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Western Indian Ocean and Impacts of SDG14: Life Below Water
Abstract: The SDGs outline a sustainable and inclusive global future. This paper discusses progress toward SDG 14 within the WIO, emphasizing four targets that were set for achievement by 2020. Given that current methods of evaluation of policy-informing lack precision, in this region, little headway has been made toward meeting the set targets, and the attainment of SDG 14 by 2030 does not seem possible. SDG 14.2 and 14.5: Moving at …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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The Role of Composite Materials in Electric Vehicles: Enhancements in Performance, Safety, and Efficiency
Abstract: Individuals outside the manufacturing industry may not be familiar with the remarkable characteristics of composite materials, which include an excellent strength-to-weight ratio, durability, and versatility. Composites lie at the crossroads of the automotive sector particularly in the electric vehicles (EVs). Much as this paper sought to discuss composites rich contribution to the EV technology, this paper deems it useful in the context of light weighting, battery and housing, and the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 296–310 Read article
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Recycled Carbon Black Manufacturing and Its Commercialization
Abstract: Recycled Carbon Black (rCB) is emerged as a sustainable alternative to virgin carbon black in the manufacturing of tires, non-tyre rubber products, and various other industrial applications. The increase in demand for this environmentally friendly material, due to the growing issue of waste/scrap tyre management, which has driven the development and commercialization of rCB. This article explores the various processes involved in the production of recycled carbon black, including pyrolysis …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Thermal Analysis of Kirloskar VCR Engines Using Blended Biodiesels under Varying Loads
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable energy has prompted much research into environment-friendly substitutes for traditional fossil fuels. In this study, the thermal performance and emission characteristics of Kirloskar Variable Compression Ratio (VCR) diesel engines evaluated with varying load conditions using biodiesel-sourced oil blended with soybean oil are discussed. B0 (pure diesel) to B100 (pure biodiesel) blends were considered for the study to assess their effects on parameters, like brake thermal …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–34 Read article
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Advancements in Electromechanical Modeling for Energy Harvesting and Actuators in Robotics and Design Engineering
Abstract: This article examines the expanding field of electromechanical modeling, highlighting the integration of energy harvesting, actuator behavior, and magnetic/electromagnetic analyses in the design and production of electromechanical systems. It discusses the application of the Galerkin method for modeling intricate vibrations and torque generation, with a particular focus on its use in actuators for robotics and induction motors. Significant advancements in energy harvesting methods, especially those utilizing mechanical vibrations, have led …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Unveiling Empowerment: Evaluating Entrepreneurial Effectiveness of Self-Help Groups in Murshidabad and South 24 Pargana
Abstract: Self-help groups (SHGs) have played an essential role in the socio-economic upliftment of society, especially in West Bengal over the last decades. Analytically discussing gender dimensions in the SHGs, this paper scrutinizes the efficiency of the two districts, namely, Murshidabad and South 24 Parganas considering certain parameters. Based on the analysis of the parameters of the empowerment indicators and socio-economic effects of the SHGs, the paper explains to what extent …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 23–33 Read article
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A Study of Open-source Cloud Computing Platforms
Abstract: Cloud computing has modernized the way organizations manage, store, and process data, offering scalable and cost-effective solutions. Open-source cloud computing platforms have emerged as a key enabler in this transformation, providing flexibility, transparency, and community-driven innovation. This study discusses the most prominent open-source cloud platforms, including OpenStack, CloudStack, and Kubernetes, highlighting their architecture, features, and use cases. The study deals with their comparative strengths, limitations, and adoption challenges in various …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–36 Read article
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Tobacco and COVID-19: Molecular Interactions and Public Health Challenges – A Review
Abstract: Tobacco use exacerbates health risks, making it a significant concern during the COVID-19 pandemic. Smoking has been implicated in the upregulation of ACE2 receptors, critical for SARS- CoV-2 entry, and contributes to immune dysregulation and oxidative stress, worsening clinical outcomes. Methods: This review synthesizes evidence on the molecular mechanisms linking tobacco and COVID-19, assesses risk factors, such as smoking status and comorbidities, and explores public health challenges in managing the …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Enhancing Human-Computer Communication and Interaction Through Natural Language Processing
Abstract: The advancement of natural language processing (NLP) has significantly enhanced human-computer communication (HCC), transforming how users interact with machines. Traditionally, HCC relied on command-based interfaces and graphical user interfaces (GUIs), but the introduction of conversational artificial intelligence (AI) systems powered by NLP has revolutionized this field. This paper explores the role of NLP in improving communication between humans and computers, emphasizing its impact on language understanding, context processing, and interactive …
Published in International Journal of Computer Science Languages · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 13–26 Read article
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Differential Privacy-Aware Data Sanitization for Multi-Level Security
Abstract: Multi-level security (MLS) models are fundamental for enforcing mandatory access control in high-security environments such as government, military, healthcare, and finance. However, traditional MLS frameworks, including the Bell-LaPadula and Biba models, often create rigid data silos, preventing efficient data utilization. Differential privacy (DP) presents a novel solution by enabling controlled information leakage while preserving confidentiality. By injecting statistical noise into query results, DP allows lower-clearance users to access sanitized versions …
Published in International Journal of Computer Science Languages · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 42–52 Read article
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Monkeypox Virus (MPXV): Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, and Control Strategies: Exploring the Recent Resurgence of Monkeypox, Its Transmission Dynamics, Clinical Manifestations, and Public Health Responses
Abstract: Monkeypox virus (MPXV) has re-emerged as a significant public health concern, with increasing cases reported worldwide. This zoonotic virus, primarily endemic to Central and West Africa, has demonstrated the potential for human-to-human transmission, leading to outbreaks in non-endemic regions. Unlike smallpox, which was eradicated through mass vaccination, monkeypox continues to persist due to the lack of widespread immunity and effective antiviral treatments. The resurgence of MPXV in recent years, particularly …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Climate Change and the Spread of Pathogens: Implications for Public Health
Abstract: Climate change plays a significant role in the spread of infectious diseases by shifting how pathogens behave, affecting how vulnerable hosts are, and changing the way diseases are transmitted.Rising global temperatures, changing precipitation levels, and extreme weather events are accelerating the spread of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites, increasing the risk of outbreaks worldwide. Warmer conditions favor the survival and expansion of vector-borne diseases such as malaria, dengue, and Zika …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Solid Lipid Nanoparticles in Medicine: Formulation, Characterization and Future prospects
Abstract: An alternative to conventional colloidal carriers such liposomes, polymeric nanoparticles, and emulsions, solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) were created in the early 1990s. Benefits include targeted medicine distribution, controlled drug release, and improved stability. An extensive review of the excipients utilized, the production techniques, including the membrane contractor approach, and the possible advantages and disadvantages of SLNs is given in this work. It investigates secondary stabilization techniques like freeze-drying and spray-drying, …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Advancements In Metal-Fiber Composites for Aerospace and Defense Applications: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: This paper provides a comprehensive review of fiber-reinforced composites, focusing specifically on the utilization of metal-fiber composites in aerospace such as metal surface preparation prior to bonding, resin selection, and detailed examination of mechanical testing and impact studies. The significance of metal surface preparation for establishing strong bonding, which is a crucial initial step in composite fabrication, is discussed. Additionally, the prevalent use of epoxy resins and their importance in …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 96–108 Read article
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Rosemary: A Natural Way to Improve Brain Health and Cognitive Function
Abstract: Cognitive decline is a common consequence of aging, often leading to diminished quality of life. Although conventional drug treatments, such as anticholinesterase inhibitors, are available for managing cognitive decline, they are not always effective in older adults and may even induce adverse effects. As a result, there has been growing interest in natural alternatives, particularly traditional herbal medicines, for their potential cognitive-enhancing properties. Among these, Rosmarinus officinalis (Rosemary) has gained …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Abysmal Oddities of Brain in Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders Based on Sū’-i-Mizāj Māddῑ (Abnormal Substantial Temperament): Through The Lens of Greco-Arabic Medicine
Abstract: The mesmerizing history of neurological and psychiatric disorders relates to the history of humanity. The Unani philosophers apprehend neurological and psychiatric disorders superbly. They gave a conceptual understanding of the Sū’-i-Mizāj dimag and diagnosed neurological and psychiatric disorders wonderfully. Contrariwise, the Babylonians associated epilepsy, anxiety, depression, mania, and other psychiatric disorders with deities and demons earlier. To understand, analyse, and explain a comprehensive patho-physiology of neurological and psychiatric disorders, it …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 30–42 Read article
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COSMECEUTICAL: The Intersection Between Beauty and Science
Abstract: The intersection of beauty and science has given rise to the rapidly growing field of cosmeceuticals—products that blend cosmetic and pharmaceutical elements to improve both the appearance and health of the skin. As consumers increasingly seek advanced, evidence-based skincare solutions, the demand for cosmeceuticals has surged. These products typically contain bioactive ingredients that go beyond simple aesthetic enhancement, offering therapeutic benefits backed by scientific research. The article explores the evolving …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–31 Read article
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A Hybrid Algorithm for Processor Scheduling Using Game Theory Variants
Abstract: This study proposes a novel hybrid algorithm for processor scheduling in modern operating systems, integrating the strengths of traditional scheduling methods with game theory variants. Traditional schedulers often struggle to adapt to dynamic workload changes, leading to suboptimal performance. Our hybrid approach addresses this by treating processes as "players" in a game, where the "payoff" is CPU time. A base scheduler (e.g., Weighted Fair Queuing, Earliest Deadline First) provides a …
Published in Journal of Operating Systems Development & Trends · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 48–56 Read article
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Integrative Health Care and Innovation in Herbal Healing in The 21 Century
Abstract: In the 21st century, the convergence of interactive health care and innovative approaches to herbal healing has transformed the landscape of holistic health management. This paper explores the integration of digital technologies, such as telemedicine and mobile health applications, with traditional herbal practices to enhance patient engagement and personalized care. The growing interest in herbal medicine, driven by increasing awareness of natural remedies and a desire for complementary treatment options, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 34–45 Read article
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SaaS Platform of Blockchain Based E-document Authentication Applications
Abstract: This research paper compiles insights from multiple studies examining the integration of blockchain technology and digital signature mechanisms to enhance the security and integrity of digital documents. While technological advancements have significantly improved document management, certain governmental records still require paper-based formats, necessitating innovative methods to authenticate them through digital signatures and QR (quick response) codes. This study explores blockchain’s application in construction project management and electronic document handling, emphasizing …
Published in Journal of Software Engineering Tools & Technology Trends · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 13–19 Read article