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Advances in Polymer Chemistry for Biomedical Applications: Innovations in Composite Materials
Abstract: Polymer chemistry has seen remarkable progress in recent years, particularly in the biomedical field, where novel polymeric materials are transforming the development of medical devices. These advancements have led to the creation of biocompatible, durable, and multifunctional polymer-based solutions that enhance patient care, surgical precision, and treatment outcomes. The application of polymer chemistry in biomedical sciences has revolutionized medical device manufacturing. Polymers offer unique advantages such as flexibility, biocompatibility, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 287–292 Read article
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Advanced Polymer-Based Packaging Composite with Metal Oxide Nanofillers: Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications
Abstract: The development of high-performance polymeric composites for food packaging applications has gained significant attention in recent years due to increasing concerns about food safety, durability, and environmental impact. The increasing demand for active packaging materials that not only protect food but also extend shelf life has led to extensive research into polymer-based antimicrobial composites. Traditional packaging materials, including plastics, ceramics, and metals, often lack bioactive properties and can contribute to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 56–63 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Semi-Dense Bituminous Macadam with Crumb Rubber Modified Bitumen
Abstract: This research focuses on evaluating the performance behavior of Semi-Dense Bituminous Macadam (SDBM) mixes incorporating 9% Crumb Rubber Modified Bitumen (CRMB), with varying proportions of bitumen binder. The aim is to understand how different binder contents influence critical pavement properties such as Marshall stability, flow value, bulk density, air voids, Voids in Mineral Aggregate (VMA), and Voids Filled with Bitumen (VFB). The experimental investigation reveals that increasing the bitumen content …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Design, Development, and Optimization of Autonomous Robots for Enhanced Performance
Abstract: Autonomous robots are transforming industries by executing complex tasks with minimal human intervention, improving efficiency, precision, and adaptability across various domains such as manufacturing, healthcare, logistics, and exploration. Their performance relies on a synergy of robust hardware design, intelligent control mechanisms, and advanced optimization techniques. This paper explores the key components of autonomous robots, including sensor integration, locomotion systems, control architectures, and decision-making frameworks that enable autonomous operation in dynamic …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Investigating The Mechanical Properties of Sisal/Areca/Sisal Natural Fiber Reinforced Composite Material Treated with NaOH and Filled with Al2O3 and Tio2
Abstract: Biopolymer-based composites which are obtained from the natural resources like plants, animal or mineral based have recently attracted significant interest because they can be used in interesting ways in biology and materials science. These materials are generally non-toxic, reusable, and recyclable, which are useful in many situations where sustainability and environmental protection are important. Plant Based fibers like Bamboo, Coir, Kenaf, Banana, Sisal, hemp and jute are proving their potentiality …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 413–425 Read article
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Leveraging Management Frameworks and Academia-Industry Collaboration for Enhanced Efficiency and Productivity in Startups
Abstract: Startups play a maternal role in the getaway of innovation and subsequently, economic growth, but all the while have a plethora of challenges against operational efficiency and productivity. This research thereby proceeds to leverage management frameworks on two of the difficult periods in a startup's lifespan: pre-opening and post-opening. The pre-opening phase has been characterized by emphasis upon strategic planning and market analysis. The industry dynamics, competitive positioning, or issues …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Rapid Post-uterine Involution in Dairy Cows: Mechanisms, Dietary Strategies, and Impact on Postpartum Recovery
Abstract: The postpartum period in dairy cows is critical for reproductive success, with uterine involution playing a central role in returning the reproductive tract to its pre-pregnancy state. Rapid uterine involution is essential for improving reproductive performance and minimizing the risk of postpartum complications. This review explores the nutritional mechanisms that influence uterine involution, focusing on key dietary strategies to promote tissue repair and recovery. We examine the role of energy, …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Effects of Tendon Gliding Exercises on the Speed of Handwriting Among Female UG Students: Pilot Study
Abstract: Background: Handwriting is an intricate function which requires the combination of fine motor skills, visual and motor coordination abilities, and concentration. Handwriting involves two main movements: horizontal wrist motion and vertical finger movements, along with a rightward translation of the entire arm. Handwriting speed is an important factor in a student’s academic performance, particularly in fields such as statistics. The strength and flexibility of hand muscles can significantly influence writing …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Advancements in Thermal Performance of Solar Flat Plate Collectors: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Over the past couple of years, solar flat plate collectors (FPSCs) have undergone significant improvement regarding their thermal performance. The review evaluates the improvement of materials such as advanced coatings; metals with a high thermal conductivity; and nanostructured additives. New cover technologies, such as polymeric films and anti-reflection coatings, are discussed, as well as novel insulation technologies such as aerogels and vacuum panels. Also of interest are phase-change materials and …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Polymer Chemistry in Medical Devices: A Focus on Injection Syringes
Abstract: Polymers play a crucial role in the medical field, particularly in the development of injection syringes. The use of polymers in syringe manufacturing provides several advantages, including biocompatibility, durability, cost-effectiveness, and ease of mass production. Compared to traditional glass syringes, polymer-based syringes offer enhanced safety by reducing breakability, improving lightweight handling, and enabling precise engineering of syringe components. Various types of polymers are utilized in syringe production, each chosen based …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 436–442 Read article
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Synthesis and Characterization of Polymer-Based Benzamide Derivatives with Potential Biomedical Applications
Abstract: The present study explores the synthesis and characterization of polymer-supported benzamide derivatives, focusing on their potential biomedical applications. The use of polymer-supported synthesis offers several advantages, including improved reaction efficiency, ease of purification, and reusability of the support material, making it an environmentally friendly and cost-effective approach. The synthesis involved a stepwise reaction sequence, with polymeric supports facilitating controlled functionalization and ensuring high product purity. These materials have been widely …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 Read article
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IoT and Sensor Technologies: Pioneering Smart Agriculture for a Sustainable Future
Abstract: Smart agriculture provides creative answers to important global problems including resource efficiency, environmental sustainability, and food security. It improves agricultural yields, reduces waste, and optimizes farming operations by combining technologies like IoT, AI, and big data. This strategy ensures dependable food supply for a growing population while minimizing environmental damage and promoting sustainable development. In addition to solving the problems facing agriculture now, smart agriculture opens the door to a …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Study of Passenger Satisfaction on Public Transport in Gudalur Town
Abstract: This study aims to explore the factors influencing passenger satisfaction with the public transportation system in Gudalur Town, located in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu. Public transportation is a critical service for the town's residents, providing mobility for daily commutes, education, and access to essential services. The study employs a combination of surveys and interviews to assess commuter satisfaction across several key dimensions, including service reliability, affordability, comfort, safety, …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Petroleum Legislation and the Economic Impact of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) in Nigeria
Abstract: The Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) was enacted in 2021 to reform Nigeria’s petroleum sector by improving regulatory efficiency, investment climate, revenue generation, and host community engagement. This study examines its economic impact using policy analysis, economic data review, and comparative assessment with global best practices. Findings reveal that the PIA has improved governance, with NNPC Limited recording a 28% profit increase in 2024. However, regulatory uncertainty, such as the blocked …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Innovations and Comparative Analyses in Foam Concrete: A Review of Emerging Techniques and Materials
Abstract: Foam concrete, recognized for its lightweight and eco-friendly properties, is gaining prominence as a sustainable construction material. However, challenges such as low mechanical strength, performance variability, and limited environmental resistance have prompted significant innovations in recent years. This study synthesizes findings from three key studies focused on enhancing foam concrete’s performance through nanomaterials, natural fibers, and alternative lightweight aggregates. The incorporation of nano-silica and nano-calcium carbonate into coal gangue foam …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Functional Role of Feed Enzymes in Broiler Diets: A Pathway to Enhanced Nutrient Utilization, Performance, Health and Welfare
Abstract: The inclusion of feed enzymes in broiler diets has emerged as a pivotal strategy for improving nutrient utilization, enhancing growth performance, and promoting overall health and welfare in modern poultry production. Feed enzymes, such as phytase, xylanase, and protease, facilitate the breakdown of complex molecules in feed ingredients, leading to increased bioavailability of essential nutrients and improved digestion efficiency. This review explores the underlying mechanisms by which feed enzymes contribute …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Nano-Therapeutics in Diabetes Mellitus: Revolutionizing Diagnosis, Treatment, and Drug Delivery
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder in which blood glucose concentration remains high over an extended duration, resulting in significant lethal complications, including neuropathy, nephropathy and cardiovascular diseases. However, conventional diabetes management strategies, including insulin therapy and oral hypoglycemic agents, rarely exhibit poor bioavailability, high doses, off target delivery, etc. Nanotechnology has brought the rise of diabetes treatment revolution, by overcoming the challenges present in standard treatment, owing to …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 08–19 Read article
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Nano-Materials in Vaccine Formation and Chemical Formulae’s for Vaccination
Abstract: For centuries, vaccines have been a cornerstone of public health, preventing debilitating and deadly diseases. However, the development and delivery of effective vaccines have always been met with challenges. From stability issues and limited immune response to the need for specific targeting, scientists are constantly seeking innovative approaches to improve vaccine efficacy and accessibility. Enter nanomaterials – minuscule materials with dimensions at the nanoscale – offering a powerful toolkit to …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 27–39 Read article
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Microorganisms used in aquaculture
Abstract: Microorganisms play a vital role in the health and sustainability of aquaculture systems, contributing to water quality management, disease control, and the overall productivity of aquatic farms. Beneficial microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi, algae, and probiotics, are increasingly recognized for their positive impact on aquaculture operations. These microorganisms can enhance nutrient cycling, promote the breakdown of organic waste, and reduce the need for harmful chemicals, thus improving the environmental footprint of …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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AI and ML in the Chemical Industry: A Review of Transformative Applications and Future Prospects
Abstract: The chemical industry, a key growth indicator of the global manufacturing ecosystem, is experiencing a digital transformation driven mainly by advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in this sector. These technologies are totally revolutionizing current and traditional methodologies by significantly improving process efficiency, reducing costs of manufacturing, accelerating R&D, and improving safety and sustainability standards. Proper utilization of Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in chemical …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article