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Agronomic Performance, Harvest Dynamics, and Oil Yield of Lemongrass Varieties in a Semi‐Arid Ecosystem: Effects of NPK Regime and Harvest Timing
Abstract: This study investigated the agronomic performance, biomass production, and essential oil yield of three lemongrass (Cymbopogon spp.) varieties (CKP-25, Krishna & Pragati) under varying NPK fertilization regimes and harvest timings in a semi-arid ecosystem. A split-plot factorial design with four nutrient levels (Control, 50%, 100%, and 150% of the recommended NPK dose) and two harvest stages (90 and 180 days after planting, DAP) was implemented. Results revealed that both NPK …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–21 Read article
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AI-Driven DevSecOps Automation: An Intelligent Framework for Continuous Cloud Security and Regulatory Compliance
Abstract: Cloud-native systems, microservices, and infrastructure-as-code (IaC)–oriented CI/CD pipelines have accelerated the pace of software delivery, yet they have also introduced new layers of operational complexity and widened the overall security exposure of modern applications. Traditional DevSecOps workflows still depend heavily on isolated scanners, manual reviews, and static governance processes that are not well-suited for the elasticity and constant change characteristic of multi-cloud environments. To address these limitations, this paper introduces …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 01–15 Read article
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Exploratory Analysis of the Statistical Characteristics of Nuclear Fuel Cost Trends
Abstract: Nuclear power reactors of the current fleet mainly use uranium as the fissile fuel material. The economics of nuclear fuels are mainly governed by the prices of uranium. This work is an analysis of monthly uranium price data available from public data sources, covering the time frame from January 1990 to April 2025. In the near term, from 2021 to 2024, monthly uranium spot prices have been between $ 35.28±6.64/lb …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 39–49 Read article
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A Study to Develop a Planned Teaching Programme and Demonstration on Intravenous Cannulization for Staff Nurses and Assess Its Effectiveness in Terms of Gaining Knowledge and Practice at Selected Hospital in Delhi, India
Abstract: Introduction: Intravenous cannulization is a fundamental skill for staff nurses, crucial for effective patient care and treatment delivery. Despite its importance, variations in technique and knowledge gaps can impact patient outcomes and safety. This study addresses this need by developing a structured educational program specifically designed to improve the knowledge and practical skills of nursing staff in intravenous cannulization. Objectives of the study were: a) To assess the knowledge of …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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Experimental Investigation on Nitrogen Oxides Air Pollutant Reduction Characteristics of Cement Mortar Using Sustainable Photocatalytic Material
Abstract: Emissions of nitrogen oxide (NOx) should be diminished to address the facts of urban air pollution and its health and environmental consequences. This study explores the potential of NOx reduction of photovoltaic pollutants in cement mortar using titanium dioxide (TiO2) as a photovoltaic material. NOx is one of the major pollutants of urban air, related to the problems of smog and acid rain, with serious health hazards. The study focuses …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 26–40 Read article
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An Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Self Efficacy on Academic Performance Among B.Sc. Nursing Students at Selected Colleges, Mangalore
Abstract: Self-efficacy refers to an individual's belief in their capacity to execute behaviors necessary to produce specific performance attainments. This study was conducted to evaluate the impact of self-efficacy on the academic performance of first-year B.Sc.Nursing students in selected colleges in Mangalore. The primary objective was to assess the relationship between self-efficacy levels and academic outcomes among these students. A quantitative research design was adopted for this study, with a sample …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 65–83 Read article
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A Retrospective Study to Assess the Incidence of Anaemia Among Pregnant Women Admitted in a Tertiary Care Centre, Jalandhar, Punjab
Abstract: Background: Anemia during pregnancy is a common and preventable condition that contributes significantly to adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes, including preterm delivery, low birth weight, and increased maternal morbidity. Despite the implementation of various national health programs in India, the burden of anemia among pregnant women remains high, particularly in rural regions. Objective: To assess the incidence and severity of anemia among pregnant women admitted to a tertiary care center …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 38–42 Read article
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HPV Screening as an Alternative to Pap Smear in Cervical Cancer Prevention: A Comparative Study in North India
Abstract: Cervical cancer remains a leading cause of cancer-related morbidity and mortality among Indian women, especially in low-resource settings. While Pap smear testing has been the standard screening method, HPV DNA testing offers potential advantages in sensitivity, cost-effectiveness, and feasibility for large-scale implementation. This study compares the efficacy, cost, and acceptability of HPV screening versus Pap smears in urban and rural populations of North India. A comparative cohort study was conducted …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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A Cross-Sectional Study to Assess the Impact of Smartphone Use on Daily Activities of Living Among Undergraduate Students in a Selected College in Bangalore
Abstract: Introduction: Smartphones are compact devices which are commonly used by undergraduate students. Nowadays it is evident that around 4.76 h are spent by the students for entertainment and are at risk of addiction and have impact in terms of academic, physical, social, economic, psychological and behavioral activities on daily basis. Aim: The aim of the study was to assess the impact of smartphone use on daily activities of living among …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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The Next Era of Solid-State Innovation: Beyond Silicon
Abstract: The semiconductor industry is getting close to the physical and economic boundaries of silicon-based technology. A new era of solid-state innovation is beginning. Beyond Silicon: The Next Era of Solid-State Innovation looks at the materials, device layouts, and manufacturing methods that are about to change the way electronics and energy work. The article talks about improvements in wide- and ultra-wide-bandgap semiconductors, two- dimensional materials, and quantum and neuromorphic systems that …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Computational Fluid Dynamics and Composite Material Study on Scoop-Type Savonius Turbine for Train-Based Energy Generation
Abstract: This study investigates the feasibility of integrating a scoop-type savonius vertical-axis wind turbine (VAWT) on the rooftop of a moving train to generate renewable onboard power. The motivation stems from increasing demands for sustainable energy solutions and reducing reliance on fossil fuels, particularly in transportation. A two-blade savonius turbine, with dimensions of 0.4 m in diameter and 0.5 m in height, was modeled in PTC Creo Parametric 3.0 and analyzed …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 566–580 Read article
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Electoral Engagement and Political Representation: An Analytical Study of Women’s Participation in India’s Democratic Process
Abstract: This study investigates the persistent disconnect in women’s political participation in India, where their consistently high voter turnout stands in stark contrast to their minimal presence in Parliament. Although constitutional provisions guarantee equality and women demonstrate strong engagement as voters, their representation within formal political structures remains disproportionately low. Using the 2024 Lok Sabha elections as a primary reference point, the research interrogates core questions surrounding this imbalance: Why does …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–23 Read article
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Polymeric Ion-Exchange Complexes of Carbomer for Taste Masking and Enhanced Drug Bioavailability: A Physicochemical and In Vivo Study
Abstract: Famotidine (FAM) was recognized as a crystalline powder that varies in color from white to pale yellow and possesses an extremely bitter flavor. This study aimed to conceal the unpleasant flavor of FAM through employing unconventional ion-exchange resins sourced from Carbomer polymer Evaluation (Carbopol 974P). We used FTIR, DSC, and XRD to look at the drug-resin combination in its hard form to learn more about its physical and chemical properties. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 727–740 Read article
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Structure–Property Relationships in Poly (N isopropylacrylamide) Hydrogels: Toward Thermoresponsive Polymer Composites
Abstract: Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAAm) hydrogels can shift from solid to gel and back again at body temperature. Due to their lack structural integrity, thermal stability, and mechanical strength, they are difficult to use. This study mixed PNIPAAm with biocompatible fillers like chitosan and silicon nanoparticles to create hydrogels with superior structure-property correlations. Free radical polymerization with ammonium persulfate/TEMED initiator and N,N′-methylenebisacrylamide crosslinker produced the composites. Scanning electron microscopy showed a denser, interconnected …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 884–895 Read article
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Mechanical & Tribological Characterization of Al2024-Alumina-Graphite Reinforced Monolithic and Hybrid Composites
Abstract: This work investigates the mechanical characteristics of Al2024-Al2O3-Graphite reinforced monolithic and hybrid composites fabricated by the stir casting method. Exploratory work involved the fabrication of monolithic composites with varying Al2O3 contents (5-8 wt%) and hybrid composites with the ratios of Al2O3 (2-6 wt%) and Graphite (1-3 wt%) in matrix Al2024. For improving their dispersion, preheated reinforcement particles were introduced in matrix alloy at controlled stirring rates. A homogeneous particle distribution …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 823–836 Read article
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Structure-Property-Process Relationships in BNNS-Modified PEEK Nanocomposites for High-Performance Applications
Abstract: This study reports the design and performance evaluation of boron nitride nanosheet (BNNS)-reinforced polyetheretherketone (PEEK) nanocomposites fabricated using melt compounding and high-temperature Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF). PEEK, a high-performance thermoplastic, was reinforced with BNNS at 0.5–5wt.% to enhance mechanical, thermal, and tribological functionalities for advanced engineering use. Composite filaments were extruded and printed using a modified Bambu Lab FFF printer. Mechanical testing revealed a peak tensile strength of 108 MPa …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 867–888 Read article
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Polymer Electrolyte Films Doped with Nanofillers ZnO: Electrochemical and Optical Investigations
Abstract: The electrochemical and optical characteristics of polymer composite electrolyte films doped with zinc oxide (ZnO) nanofillers are thoroughly examined in this work. Because of its superior film-forming capacity, flexibility, and ionic transport properties, poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) mixed with potassium iodide (KI) is used as the host polymer electrolyte. To investigate their effects on ionic conductivity, dielectric behavior, and optical transmission, ZnO nanoparticles are synthesized and added to the PVA–KI matrix …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 320–332 Read article
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Mechanical and Sustainable Enhancement of Epoxy Composites using Tamarind Seed Powder
Abstract: The investigation examines how tamarind seed powder affects epoxy-based materials for the development of waste-based useful products. The research examines the mechanical behavior of epoxy resin composites which contain tamarind seed powder in increasing percentages spanning from 10% to 40%. The team utilized the hand layup method to produce the composites which then fulfilled the ASTM guidelines for specimen fabrication for mechanical tests. The study examined fundamental mechanical parameters by …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 797–806 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of PET Strip Fiber Reinforced Concrete
Abstract: Polyethylene Terephthalate, commonly known as PET, is a petroleum-based plastic polymer that is widely used in the packaging of various commodities due to its durability, and poses a major threat to the environment. To tackle this scenario, the construction industry is researching all possibilities to incorporate this waste into concrete and enhance the properties of concrete. The present study evaluates the performance characteristics of M 30 grade concrete when reinforced …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1076–1088 Read article
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Combustion Synthesis and Comprehensive Characterization of Pure and Ni-Doped CuFe₂O₄ Nanoparticles for Functional Composite Applications
Abstract: The CuFe2-xNixO4 (x = 0, 0.1, 0.3, and 0.5) nanoparticles were synthesized using a combustion method and comprehensively characterized to understand their suitability for polymer-based composite applications. X-ray diffraction confirmed the formation of a single-phase spinel ferrite structure with crystallite sizes of 20–30 nm. Energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy verified the successful incorporation of Ni ions into the CuFe₂O₄ lattice, while FE-SEM analysis revealed uniformly dispersed nanoscale particles desirable for composite reinforcement. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–11 Read article