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Oral Health Among School Children in India: A Meta-Analysis
Abstract: Background: Good oral health is essential for overall well-being, and its foundation starts from a young age. Majority of people, especially school-aged children, suffer from dental conditions, such as gingivitis, periodontitis, and tooth decay. The Unani System of Medicine (USM) put a lot of emphasis on good oral health. According to the wisdom of USM, the entire health of an individual depends on their oral condition. Oral health is more …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 52–58 Read article
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Exploring Carbon Nanotubes in Nanotechnology: Functional Properties, Surface Modifications, and Biomedical Innovations
Abstract: Significant progress has been made in nanotechnology in recent years, especially in the creation of sensors with a broad range of uses. Among these, carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are cylindrical structures composed of carbon, with diameters in the nanometer range. CNTs originate from graphite sheets, where the graphite layers resemble a rolled-up, continuous, and robust hexagonal mesh. These hexagons have carbon atoms at their vertices. The fabrication of CNTs typically involves …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–31 Read article
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Wettability and Physiothermal Analysis of Silver-Reinforced Eggshell-Derived Hydroxyapatite Based Biocomposite
Abstract: Hydroxyapatite (HAp), a biocompatible ceramic material, has garnered significant interest in medical applications due to its natural bone type replica. The current study investigates the physical, wettability, and thermal properties of a novel HAp derived from eggshell waste and reinforced with silver nanoparticles at 0.0, 0.1, 0.2 and 0.5 weight % concentration using chemical precipitation method and termed as HAP0.0Ag, HAP0.1Ag, HAP0.2Ag and HAP0.5Ag respectively. As observed, the Fourier transform …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 300–314 Read article
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Enhancing Thermal and Mechanical Performance of Polymer-Based Phase Change Materials with Graphite Nanoplatelets: A High-Efficiency Approach for Energy Storage Applications
Abstract: This study explores the performance enhancement and characterization of polymer-based phase change material (PCM) composites reinforced with graphite nanoplatelets (GNPs) for thermal management applications. The integration of GNPs significantly improved thermal conductivity, which increased from 0.38 W/m·K in pure PCM to 2.60 W/m·K with 10 wt% GNPs, marking a 580% improvement. Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) analysis revealed a reduction in latent heat capacity from 180 J/g to 150 J/g—approximately 16.7%—attributed …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 150–162 Read article
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Development of Robot Arm Fingers with Polymer Soft Materials
Abstract: Lightweight soft material applications have attracted attention to Basalt Fiber Reinforced Polymer (BFRP) laminates because of their impressive mechanical characteristics. The impact response and stress-strain behavior of epoxy resin laminates armored with basalt fiber and banana fiber are investigated during this project using computational and experimental approaches. The hand lay-up method was employed to create laminates with a thickness of 3 mm, dimensions of 300x300 mm², and a layout of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 432–439 Read article
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Innovations in Healthcare IT for Enhanced Patient Outcomes
Abstract: Healthcare IT innovations are transforming medical services by enhancing diagnostics, improving patient management, and optimizing resource utilization. The integration of advanced technologies has led to significant improvements in healthcare delivery, enabling more accurate diagnoses, efficient treatments, and seamless data management. One of the most impactful advancements is Electronic Health Records (EHR), which facilitate centralized patient data storage, allowing healthcare providers to access and update records in real-time. Telemedicine has revolutionized …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Necessity of “Cigarette Smoking De-Addiction Kiosks” at Ayush Health and Wellness Centers – An Overview
Abstract: Introduction and Socio-Demography: Cigarette is the most common form of smoked tobacco that is used globally. About 1.3 million deaths have been reported in India associated with tobacco use. India has implemented several tobacco controls measures, and as a part of that, de-addiction centers play an important role in treating addictions using various therapies. However, the discontinuation from taking de-addiction care from those allopathic centers is high due to higher …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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Exploring the Luminescent Behavior of Dysprosium-Doped Halo-sulphate Compounds
Abstract: In essence, this study aims toward understanding the photo-luminescent properties of Dy³⁺ halogenated sulfates, viz., synthesis, characterization, and luminescent behavior of the materials. Dysprosium ions are introduced into the halo-sulfate matrices to investigate their suitability for solid-state lighting applications. The aim of the study is to explain the mechanisms of the photo luminescence of Dy³⁺ and study the influence of the doping concentration on luminescence efficiency and the thermal stability …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 01–06 Read article
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Advances in Polymer Chemistry: The Role of Polymer Composites in Modern Applications
Abstract: Polymer composites have gained immense significance in various industries due to their superior mechanical, thermal, and chemical properties, making them highly versatile materials. These composites are formed by combining polymer matrices with reinforcing agents such as fibers, nanoparticles, or other fillers to enhance specific properties. The field of polymer chemistry plays a crucial role in the development and optimization of these materials, ensuring their suitability for diverse applications. This paper …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 51–56 Read article
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Advanced Functional Nanocomposites: Graphene Oxide Integration into Polyvinyl Alcohol Matrix
Abstract: This research explores how incorporating graphene oxide (GO) into polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) can improve its mechanical and thermal characteristics, with the goal of creating multifunctional nanocomposites suitable for advanced technological applications. GO was introduced into the PVA matrix at 0.5, 1, and 2 wt% via a scalable solution casting method. The resulting nanocomposites were characterized mechanically, thermally, and spectroscopically. Tensile testing revealed a significant improvement in mechanical performance, with tensile …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 50–59 Read article
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Sustainable Epoxy Composites Enhanced by Cellulose Nanocrystals for Structural and Thermal Applications
Abstract: This study presents the advancement and behaviour analysis of sustainable nanocomposites reinforced with cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs), a biodegradable and high-aspect-ratio nanofiller derived from microcrystalline cellulose. CNCs were incorporated into a bisphenol-A-based epoxy matrix at varying concentrations (0, 1, 3, 5, and 7 wt%) to assess their influence on mechanical, thermal, and viscoelastic properties. The tensile strength of the composites increased significantly, from 45 MPa for neat epoxy to 65 MPa …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 126–134 Read article
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Social Media Usage Among Youth in Punjab: Platform Preferences, Usage Habits, and Academic Impact
Abstract: Background: The role of social media in daily life and communication activities continues to grow, especially among young people. Given the shift towards more social interaction and engagement online, it is important to look at the preferences of the platforms, their habits of usage, and how they relate with academic engagement. This research study analyzes the social media utilization patterns of youth residing in Punjab, India with the aim of …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Nanotechnology in Internet of Things: A Powerful Partnership Shaping the Future
Abstract: IOT holds potential to improve lives and revolutionize industries. However, its widespread adoption depends on addressing the growing energy consumption concerns. Nanotechnology provides a pathway to create a more energy-efficient IoT ecosystem by enabling the development of self-powered devices, low-power electronics, high-performance batteries, and advanced sensors. IoT is changing our daily lives and work by linking countless devices and producing vast amounts of data.. However, this explosive growth comes with …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Acalypha Indica Root Fibre in Polymer Composite: Mechanical Characterization
Abstract: The mechanical characteristics of Acalypha Indica root fibre reinforced epoxy resin composites, including tensile strength, tensile modulus, percentage of elongation, flexural strength, and impact strength, were studied. Composites were fabricated using epoxy glue and randomly oriented fibres of 3 mm length in varying weight ratios of 10%, 20%, 30%, and 40%. The hand layup method was followed by compression moulding to construct the composites. The study aimed to determine the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 512–522 Read article
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Comparison Analysis of Transformer Boosting and Induced Degeneration Topology Design of LNA for Millimeter Wave Frequency Range Using Polymeric Substrates
Abstract: In this study, a comparison between transformer boosting and source degeneration LNA topologies is conducted using two polymeric substrates—Polyimide (PI) and Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP)—for millimeter-wave (mmWave) applications. With growing interest in flexible and high-frequency electronics, polymeric materials offer unique advantages such as low dielectric constants, mechanical flexibility, and thermal stability. The analysis explores gain, return loss, and noise figure performance while evaluating the influence of dielectric properties on the …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–24 Read article
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Preparation of Transparent and Thermal Resistant Zirconia Reinforced Epoxy Based Polymer Matrix Composite Coatings
Abstract: This study investigates the thermal stability, structural characteristics, optical transparency, and surface wettability of epoxy-based composite coatings reinforced with 2 wt.% zirconia (ZrO₂) nanoparticles. The composite coatings were synthesized using a dip-coating technique on carbon fiber substrates and subsequently subjected to thermal treatments at 300 °C, 400 °C, and 500 °C. Structural analysis using X-ray diffraction (XRD) confirmed the amorphous nature of the epoxy matrix with no significant crystallization or …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 171–177 Read article
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Role of Artificial Intelligence in Health Care Decision Making: Balancing Innovation and Caution
Abstract: Healthcare is undergoing a transformation powered by artificial intelligence, which improves monitoring, diagnosis, and treatment capabilities. Among Artificial Intelligence (AI's) shortcomings is the dearth of an emotional relationship between individuals and medical personnel. Robotic surgery procedures pose the possibility of malfunctioning machinery and mistaken assumptions. So, the present systematic review focused on exploring the boon and bane of the role of AI in predicting various abnormalities in advance to improve …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 24–35 Read article
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Sustainable Computing: Pioneering Energy-Efficient Innovations for a Greener Digital Future
Abstract: Sustainable computing is an emerging field that focuses on developing environmentally responsible and energy-efficient computing technologies. As the global demand for computing power continues to rise, so does the environmental impact of data centers, hardware manufacturing, and energy consumption.This article explores the key principles of sustainable computing, including energy-efficient hardware design, green data centers, and the role of software optimization in reducing energy consumption. We discuss the importance of adopting …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 32–45 Read article
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Influence of Alkali Treatment on the Tensile Properties of The Hybrid Fiber Reinforced Polymer Matrix Composite
Abstract: In this study, the effect of alkali treatment on the tensile strength of the hibiscus fiber, gongura fiber, and treated madar fiber-reinforced Polymer Matrix Composite (PMC) is studied. The Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH) solution is utilized for madar fiber treatment. The traditional hand layup methodology was used for fabrication. The influence of tensile property control variables such as duration of fiber treatment, concentration of NaOH for treatment, and proportion of fiber …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Self-Healing Polymer Nanocomposites: A Comprehensive Review of Design Strategies, Mechanisms, and Emerging Applications
Abstract: Self-healing polymer nanocomposites (SHPNs) are a new class of materials that can autonomously repair themselves to prolong their lifetime and improve their application performance. Herein, we provide a comprehensive overview of the design strategies, healing mechanisms, and emerging applications of SHPNs. Incorporating nanofillers (nanoparticles, nanofibers, and/or nanotubes) into polymer matrices leads to requisite functionalization that significantly enhances mechanical properties and is essential in self-healable products including improved cross-linking, high dispersion, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 281–293 Read article