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Comparative analysis of thermal conductivity of the hybrid nanoparticles based sunflower and Jatropha vegetable oil
Abstract: Vegetable oil gained much more interest towards sustainable manufacturing as coolant due to its inherent properties. In this present study, the thermal conductivity of hybrid nanoparticles based sunflower and Jatropha vegetable oil are measured. ZnO-Ag Hybrid nanoparticles were mixed with sunflower and Jatropha vegetable oil in four different volume concentrations of nanofluids ranges from 0.05 to 0.20%. The thermophysical properties viz, thermal conductivity and Stability of prepared hybrid nanoparticles-based vegetable …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 164–171 Read article
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Representation of Post-colonial Sensibility in Chinua Achebe’s “Things Fall Apart”
Abstract: The study focuses on the post-colonial aspects of Chinua Achebe‘s famous work “Things Fall Apart.” The story develops as a delicate analysis of the colonial encounter, revealing insights into its profound effect on Igbo society in the backdrop of British colonization in Nigeria. The research navigates the intricate web of post-colonial issues such as cultural clash, identity negotiation, and resistance. Achebe‘s depiction of Igbo traditions serves as a lens through …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 45–49 Read article
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Survey of Consumer Preference Towards E-commerce
Abstract: E-Commerce has undergone a tremendous shift in the age of globalization. Most corporate organizations have been using this technology to sell their various products for the past 10 years. For consumers in developing countries like India, online shopping offers a radically different buying experience. One of the tools available for online shopping is the facility. Numerous shoppers are attracted by the substantial discounts and offers made by the online vendors. …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of Geopolymer Concrete: Performance and Incorporation in RCC Beams
Abstract: This review paper provides a succinct overview of recent strides in geopolymer concrete technology, focusing on its strength, durability, and sustainable applications. Beginning with the fundamental principles of geopolymerization, the paper delves into the latest research findings, emphasizing enhancements in compressive and flexural strength. It critically analyzes the durability of geopolymer concrete against environmental factors and explores innovative strategies, such as incorporating supplementary cementitious materials and nanomaterials, to improve its …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Comprehensive Perspective on Coronary Heart Disease: A Review
Abstract: The study explores intricate links between infections, inflammation, and coronary heart disease (CHD), emphasizing their multifaceted contributions to cardiovascular complications. It identifies infections as key players in atherosclerosis, a pivotal element in CHD development, with high antibody levels to specific pathogens as potential risk factors. The article highlights the role of the immune response and elevated C reactive protein (CRP) levels in amplifying infection-related CHD risks and recognizes smoking as …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–40 Read article
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Unraveling Metagenomics: A Comprehensive Diagnostic Approach for COVID-19
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic has brought attention to the need for rapid, accurate, and scalable diagnostic techniques. Metagenomics, a powerful technique that enables the comprehensive analysis of genetic material from complex microbial communities, has emerged as a promising diagnostic approach for COVID-19. This article elucidates the principles of metagenomic sequencing, highlighting its ability to detect viral RNA directly from clinical samples without prior knowledge of the pathogen. Furthermore, we discuss the …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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Formulation of Load Chart Table for Precast Prestressed Double Tee Slab
Abstract: The increasing demand for office buildings, shopping malls, industrial facilities, and residential structures underscores the necessity for rapid construction systems. Among these, precast concrete structures have gained traction in the construction industry, with beam-to-column/wall connections playing a crucial role. Precast prestressed T-slabs, primarily used as floor slab elements, offer advantages such as longer spans (up to 12 m to 15 m) and simplified construction processes due to their one-way slab …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 42–53 Read article
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Current Trends and Future Trajectories: Polymer-Modified Concrete in the Context of Bangladesh
Abstract: Polymer-modified concrete (PMC) presents itself as a novel way to improve the characteristics of conventional concrete, tackling a variety of issues in the building industry. This paper explores the present dynamics and future potential of PMC, with a focus on Bangladesh, a fast-expanding country with unique environmental, economic, and infrastructure needs that call for the use of cutting-edge building materials. The benefits of polymer modification, such as increased durability, flexural …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 285–294 Read article
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Research to Improve the Performance of Position Control System Using the SPMSM Based on the Time-varying High Order Sliding Mode Control Method
Abstract: This paper proposes the method of position control system design using permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM) based on the time-varying high order sliding mode control (TVHOSMC) strategy. In the conventional sliding mode control (SMC) system the chattering phenomenon appears in the vicinity of the sliding plane and while the error state of system reaches the sliding plane, the system is sensitive to the external disturbance and the parameter change. Thus, …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–44 Read article
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Computer Lab Automation System
Abstract: This is an overview of an innovative computer lab system designed to enhance energy efficiency by automatically controlling lights and fans based on human presence detection. The system employs a combination of sensors, software, and smart controls to optimize energy consumption in computer labs, a sustainable and eco-friendly environment. The proposed computer lab system integrates motion sensors strategically placed throughout the lab, a real-time monitoring of human presence. When the …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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FPGA Enabled Flight Control Unit
Abstract: The FPGA flight controller revolutionizes drone technology with unmatched stability and precision. Integrated with an IMU and advanced sensors like the MPU 6050, it ensures accurate positioning critical for reliable UAV operation. Its efficient real-time data processing and seamless sensor communication enhance performance and reliability across various conditions. This advancement sets a new standard in UAV technology, suitable for applications ranging from surveillance to disaster relief. An aircraft's flight control …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Sustainable Electric Vehicle Development: The Role of Recyclable Polymers and Composites
Abstract: Electric vehicles (EVs) represent a pivotal shift toward sustainable transportation and climate change mitigation. In India, the transition to EVs is driven by government policies, technological advancements, and growing environmental awareness. However, the sustainability of EVs extends beyond their operational efficiency to the materials used in their construction. This paper explores the role of recyclable polymers and composites in enhancing the sustainability of EVs in India. The study highlights the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 16–28 Read article
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Drone Swarms: An overview and working in network control systems
Abstract: The review of multi-agent systems, including drone swarms, has gained momentum due to their ability to exhibit cooperative behavior. Automating the control of a drone swarm poses substantial challenges due to the diverse wireless, networking, and environmental constraints each drone faces. To address these challenges, we treat drone swarms as Networked Control Systems (NCS), integrating the overall system control within a wireless communication network. This approach relies on a strong …
Published in International Journal on Drones · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 13–35 Read article
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Integrating Deep Learning and Computer Vision for Recognizing American Sign Language
Abstract: The only way the hearing-impaired community can exchange ideas is by utilizing non-verbal communication. The main challenge, however, is that the non-impaired community, which may not comprehend non-verbal communication, would struggle to communicate effectively with this group, and vice versa. The project is purposely devised to admit unwilling and dumb societies to transport ideas and connect with the organization. It aims to bridge the gap between the hearing- and speech-impaired …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Impact of Composite Materials by Silica Fume and Fly Ash in Cement and Partial Substitution of Fine Aggregate Using Quarry Dust in Steel Fibre Concrete
Abstract: Mineral admixtures can be added to concrete to replace some of the cement, increasing its overall strength. Fly ash (FA) and silica fume (SF) are two often used mineral admixtures. A series of experiments were conducted to investigate the effect of adding varied amounts of fly ash and a consistent amount of silica fume on concrete strength by using the same amount of substitute for cement and the same water-binder …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 139–147 Read article
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Blockchain Technology for Strengthening the Indian Generic Medicine Supply Chain and Combating Counterfeit Drugs
Abstract: India is one of the leading distributors of generic medicines globally, but its supply chain faces numerous challenges including substandard medicines, counterfeiting, and inefficient logistics. Blockchain technology offers a promising solution by providing a secure, decentralized, and transparent platform to track and verify the entire drug supply chain from production to delivery. This paper investigates the potential of blockchain to mitigate counterfeit drug circulation, improve trust in Indian generic medicines, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 9–12 Read article
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Automating Compiler Optimization: A Machine Learning Approach
Abstract: This study reports on an ML-based approach to compiler optimization, complementing traditional optimization methods that rely strongly on hand-tuned settings. Compiler optimization plays a key role in performance-speedup and energy optimization of complex contemporary software systems. However, the traditional approach to optimizer settings involves laborious, error-prone, and scale-insensitive human-in-the-loop intervention, especially in the complex and high-demand environments in which today's computing application thrives. By integrating RL and GA, we can …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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A Study to Assess Knowledge Regarding Legal Aspects of Road Safety Among College Students in a Selected College, Kottayam
Abstract: The present study was conducted in Ettumanoorappan College, Ettumanoor, and St. Thomas College, Pala to assess the knowledge regarding legal aspects of road safety among college students. The study aimed to evaluate the level of knowledge concerning legal aspects of road safety among college students and to explore any associations between this knowledge and selected demographic variables. A convenience sampling method was employed to select 202 participants, and data collection …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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The Significance and Applications of Parallel Computing in the Modern Era
Abstract: This article explores the advancements in parallel computing, focusing on its applications in various domains such as scientific simulations, big data analytics, artificial intelligence, and real-time processing. We discuss the architectural shifts from traditional single-core processors to multi-core and many-core systems, along with the role of graphics processing unit (GPU)-based computing and specialized hardware like tensor processing units (TPUs) and field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs). Furthermore, the article examines contemporary …
Published in Recent Trends in Parallel Computing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–38 Read article
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Corrosion and Corrosion Protection of Unio in Carbonic Acid Medium
Abstract: Unio is a calciferous animal, and its outer surface is made of calcium carbonate. It usually happens in sources of sweet water. They create carbonic acid by absorbing carbon dioxide. It changes the pH of sweet water sources thus water becomes acidic. It develops corrosive environment for Unio. Carbonic acid interacts with Unio to form corrosion cells on the interface of Unio. This acid oxidizes calcium carbonate into calcium ions …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–31 Read article