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Evaluation of Medication Adherence in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Mixed- Methods Approach
Abstract: Background: Medication adherence refers to how closely an individual follows the prescribed medication regimen. It is essential for achieving desired therapeutic outcomes and improving patient health. Inadequate adherence can result in the deterioration of health conditions, higher mortality rates, and increased healthcare expenses. Diabetes mellitus, being a chronic condition, demands ongoing medical care not only to prevent the onset of serious complications but also to manage them effectively once they …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge and Estimated Burden of Life Style Diseases in a Rural Community
Abstract: Although rapid human evolution has brought about advancement, it has also caused several lifestyle ailments. People’s daily routines have drastically changed as a result of emerging technologies, and it paved the way for numerous life style disorders. According to reports, lifestyle diseases are a major cause of increased mortality globally. Our study highlights the prevalence of life style diseases in the rural community and the need for early identification and …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Multi-factor Fused Lightpath QoT Prediction for Optical Networks: A Multiple Reservoir Analysis Strategy
Abstract: Investigating the channel quality of transmission (QoT) in-depth is crucial for responsive and instant transparent optical network management. However, current lightpath QoT predictions are devoted to univariate modeling. Due to the QoT metrics complicated time-varying process and the existing effects of inter-channel factors, despite the use of an advanced and efficient echo state network (ESN), it is difficult to obtain ideal results in univariate prediction mode. Thus, this paper considers …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Toxicological Profiling and Safety Assessment of NASAT 2.0: A Conceptual Framework for Adaptive Nanoparticle Therapy in Rabies
Abstract: Rabies, caused by the highly neurotropic Rabies lyssavirus, remains one of the most enigmatic and universally lethal infectious diseases known to modern medicine. Once clinical symptoms manifest following successful neuroinvasion, the fatality rate approaches absolute certainty (approximately 99.9%), a staggering statistic that has remained largely unchallenged despite massive, concurrent advances in modern virology, critical care medicine, and cellular immunology. Current late-stage therapeutic protocols, most notably the widely debated Milwaukee Protocol, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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Implementation of Energy-efficient Axial Fans for Air Handling Unit Using AI Model
Abstract: This research explores the integration of energy-efficient axial fans in Air Handling Units (AHUs) within a large automotive manufacturing facility to enhance HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) performance and reduce energy consumption. Standard AHUs in the facility’s clean rooms and other spaces utilize traditional blower fans, which primarily rely on static pressure, limiting their efficiency. By replacing these with electronically commutated (EC) axial flow fans, which leverage both static …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Adaptive Robust Constraint-Based Nonlinear Control for Trajectory Tracking and Dynamic Obstacle Avoidance in Multi-copter UAVs
Abstract: An adaptive robust nonlinear control system for multi-copter unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) trajectory tracking and obstacle avoidance is presented in this research. The suggested approach addresses nonlinear dynamics and environmental uncertainties by combining adaptive disturbance estimates with constraint-based control. Nonlinear differential equations are used to simulate the motion of the UAV, with obstacle avoidance represented as an inequality constraint and trajectory tracking as an equality constraint. The Udwadia–Kalaba method is …
Published in International Journal on Drones · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 01–08 Read article
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Employee Well-Being: Deep Learning Approaches to Stress Detection
Abstract: Stress has become a major concern for employee health, productivity, and overall well-being in today's fast-paced work environment. It is a growing global issue, affecting both individual employees and the productivity of organizations. Work-related stress occurs when the demands of a job surpass an individual's ability to manage, whether because of long hours, overwhelming responsibilities, or other pressures. Factors such as conflicts with coworkers or supervisors, constant changes, and job …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 52–58 Read article
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Robust Control System for Missiles in the Presence of Uncertainty and Disturbances: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: In today's warfare and defense systems, when precise and quick maneuvering is essential for mission accomplishment, missiles play a critical role. Nonetheless, the intricacy of missile dynamics by itself, combined with external disruptions and unpredictabilities in operational circumstances, provides challenging but ambitious conditions for achieving precise trajectory tracking and robust flight control. Missiles perform in highly dynamic and uncertain environments where factors such as aerodynamic disturbances, various atmospheric conditions, and …
Published in International Journal of Satellite Remote Sensing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Activated Carbon Materials as Ideal Adsorbents for the Desulfurization of Fossil Fuels
Abstract: Removal of organosulfur compounds from diesel is of interest from scientific, social, economic, and environmental viewpoints. Production of clean fuel remains a primary goal of the petroleum refining industry. The reduction of sulfur content below stringent ppm levels in diesel fuels becomesincreasingly challenging due to the presence of sterically hindered sulfur compounds, such as 4,6- dialkyldibenzothiophenes, which are resistant to removal over conventional supported mixed sulfide hydrodesulfurization catalysts. Consequently, alternative …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Environmental Horticulture: Pathways to Sustainability and Climate Resilience
Abstract: Environmental horticulture represents a multidisciplinary approach that combines plant cultivation, landscape management, and sustainable practices to address pressing global environmental challenges while promoting ecological and societal well-being. This study delves into key themes such as sustainable horticulture, urban agriculture, vertical farming, hydroponics, aquaponics, and their significant contributions to biodiversity conservation, soil and water preservation, and climate change mitigation. The integration of innovative practices like green roofs, living walls, and biophilic …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Balancing Welfare-Productivity Trade-Offs: Logical Frameworks and Strategic Approaches for Sustainable Dairy Development
Abstract: Balancing animal welfare and productivity remains a critical challenge in modern dairy farming. This study explores diverse frameworks for evaluating the welfare-productivity trade-offs essential for achieving sustainable dairy systems. Key approaches are categorized into six thematic areas: animal-centric frameworks, management-oriented models, environmental assessments, economic and policy perspectives, technological innovations, and holistic methodologies. Each framework offers unique metrics and evaluation tools, including behavioral assessments, physiological indicators, precision livestock farming, cost-benefit analyses, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Advances in Polymer-Modified Concrete using XAI
Abstract: Industry 4.0 technologies are being quickly adopted by the construction sector, opening new avenues for enduring operational and environmental issues. This sector looks at how explainable AI can forecast air and enhance the quality of building materials. XAI, AI, ML, and big data drive a new paradigm in polymeric material development. The effective XAI and ML-assisted design creates innovative, high-performance polymeric materials. It covers building a database and representing structures, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 133–144 Read article
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Assessment of Matrix Cracking and Fiber Breakage in Hybrid Composite Materials.
Abstract: Hybrid composite materials, combining two or more distinct fiber or matrix constituents, have emerged as advanced structural solutions for aerospace, automotive, marine, and civil engineering applications. However, their complex microstructure makes them susceptible to multiple interacting damage mechanisms, particularly matrix cracking and fiber breakage. This study provides a comprehensive assessment of these damage modes, emphasizing their initiation, evolution, and combined effects on the mechanical integrity of hybrid composites. Matrix cracking …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Next-Generation Lightweight Nanocomposite Structures for Electric Mobility
Abstract: The rapid expansion of the electric vehicle (EV) sector has intensified the demand for battery enclosures that are lightweight, mechanically strong, thermally stable, and environmentally sustainable. This research focuses on the design and sustainable fabrication of hybrid nanocomposites for advanced EV battery housings. The proposed material system integrates carbon fiber, glass fiber, and graphene nanoplatelets within a bio-based epoxy matrix, resulting in improved mechanical strength, enhanced thermal stability, and superior …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1147–1156 Read article
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Innovative Approaches in Pediatric Drug Formulation Catering to Specialized Need: Review Article
Abstract: This detailed article review examines innovations in pediatric drug formulation, highlighting developments that cater to children’s specific healthcare needs. It covers pediatric pharmacology and advanced solutions like nanoparticle drug delivery and taste-making techniques, focusing on improving the safety, effectiveness, and acceptability of medications for young patients. The review highlights the benefits for patients, including improved adherence to treatment, fewer side effects, and better overall treatment outcomes. It also addresses regulatory …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Polymer Composite-Enhanced Anaerobic Digestion of Kitchen Waste for Optimised Biogas Production: Process Design, Parametric Study, and Simulation Analysis
Abstract: There is an urgent need for decentralised sustainable biogas production from organic waste due to the rising amount of food waste in cities. The application of polymer composite material including HDPE tanks, PVC pipes, and FRP secondary containment systems presents a promising option compared to conventional MS digester fabrication in terms of durability, excellent thermal insulation capability, light weight, and easier installation. This study explores the possibility of adopting a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 803–818 Read article
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Cyclist Safety Enhancement: A Multi-Modal Hazard Detection System
Abstract: This study presents a multi-modal hazard detection system to enhance cyclist safety in urban environments. Lever- aging a combination of computer vision, object tracking, and predictive modeling, the system offers a comprehensive approach to identifying and mitigating potential risks. Key contributions include improved depth estimation through object size priors, multi-class tracking utilizing KCF and Brisk, and a novel recurrent neural network architecture for predicting bicycle movement. The system’s collision detection …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 35–83 Read article
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Design and Characterization of High-Performance Polymer Nanocomposites for Aerospace Applications
Abstract: Polymer nanocomposites have revolutionized aerospace materials through mechanical strength, thermal stability, and lightness. A number of polymer matrices filled with nanofillers such as carbon nanotubes, graphene, and nanoclay considerably improved structural integrity, flame resistance, and environmental adaptability. However, fabrication techniques are still being optimized so that nanofillers are properly dispersed throughout, which may create contradictions between mechanical strength and process ability. This work tries to design and characterize high- performance …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 178–193 Read article
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Pharmacogenomics: Unlocking the Genetic Basis of Drug Response for Precision Medicine
Abstract: Pharmacogenomics, a fusion of pharmacology and genomics, explores how genetic variations influence individual responses to medications. This field is revolutionizing modern medicine by moving away from a one-size-fits-all approach toward personalized treatment strategies. By identifying specific genetic markers, pharmacogenomics aims to enhance drug efficacy, minimize adverse drug reactions, and improve overall patient outcomes. Key methodologies in this discipline include candidate gene analysis, genome-wide association studies, and haplotype analysis, all of …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 52–59 Read article
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Review on to Design High Speed and Area Three Oprend Binary Adder Using MDCLCG Architecture
Abstract: The three operands binary adder is a basic function used in the creation of modular arithmetic in various algorithms, such as the pseudorandom bit generator and cryptography. The CS3A carry save adder is commonly used to perform this operation. Nevertheless, the operation's outcome delayed the transmission of O(n) because of the ripple carry step. A dual-optoic adder for parallel prefix computation, such as the Han-Carlson method, can be used to …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–22 Read article