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Relative Study on Design and Analysis of Iron Box using Different Materials
Abstract: In this study, a steady-state thermal analysis of the soleplate is conducted using four different materials(Aluminium, Stainless Steel, Titanium and Ceramics) using ANSYS Workbench. Also, it ensures that the design adheres to safety standards and promotes efficient energy usage while examining heat distribution. In electric irons, the soleplate is the crucial part, so an analysis is done on this part. Also, a change in design was made to increase safety. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Ultrasonic Dispersion of Halloysite Nanotubes for Enhanced Mechanical, Thermal, and Morphological Performance of Epoxy Composites
Abstract: Halloysite nanotube (HNT)-reinforced epoxy nanocomposites were prepared by mixing HNT with bisphenol-A epoxy (LY 556) using ultrasonication, followed by compression molding. HNT contents of 0–5 wt.% were used. The composites were evaluated for tensile strength, flexural strength, Shore D hardness, Izod impact strength, and thermal stability using thermogravimetric analysis (TGA). The fractured tensile surfaces were also examined to understand the failure mechanism and interaction between HNT and the epoxy matrix. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 Read article
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Perspectives on ‘Kamsaharitaki’: an Ayurvedic Formulation for COVID-19 related Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome (MIS)
Abstract: Background and Aim: Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 receptor (ACE2), together with Transmembrane protease serine 2 (TMPRSS2), is a protein receptor for SARS-CoV-2 virus in the host subject; expression of ACE2 and TMPRSS2 reveals the multidimensional character of COVID-19 infection. SARS-CoV-2 Prominently induces pulmonary and systemic injury with other synergistic mechanisms. Preexisting chronic inflammatory conditions markedly sustain and aggravate the severity and cytokine storm. Inflammatory responses are closely linked with COVID-19 severity …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy Read article
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Formulation Development and In Vitro Evaluations of Trimetazidine and Clopidogrel Bilayered Tablets
Abstract: The Bilayered tablets consisting of Trimetazidine SR as well as Clopidogrel IR were efficiently prepared by damp granulation technique as well as straight compression approach specifically. The prepared powdered mix (SR) were also preserved the physiochemical residential or commercial properties of tablet computers such as thickness, firmness, weight variant, friability and drug material. The enhanced formula consists of the average thickness of 3.1 ± 0.034, average firmness of 4.2 ± …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 29–40 Read article
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Aloe vera: A Review on Its Medicinal Importance
Abstract: Today, one of the main causes of human infection is the antibiotic resistance of bacteria due to the use of antibiotics which causes the emergence and spread of antibiotic-resistant bacterial strains. The search for the discovery of healthy and effective antimicrobial agents continues. Aloe vera can be used for both therapeutic and preventive purposes in the case of a broad range of bacterial infections. Aloe vera is a medicinal plant …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology Read article
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Unsaturated Polyester Resin and Rice Husk Composites
Abstract: Plastic is a very useful and important part of human beings but it is quiet harmful to environment. The increasing demand for the eco-friendly material is growing interest towards the field of Composites. The Natural composites of Styrene Diluted Unsaturated Polyester resin are made. Various natural materials are used to make different composites. This study includes Rice Husk Composite of SDUPR. There are many methods to prepare composites. Methods such …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 76–84 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Adiantum Incisum (Maidenhair)
Abstract: A traditional medicinal maidenhair fern Adiantum incisum member of pteridaceae family widely distributed in hilly areas has been reported for its traditional uses as a medicinal fern. The presence of active nutrients and their multifunctional roles make Adiantum spp. leaves perfect candidates for the production of phyto-pharmaceutical products. It is used traditionally as remedy in different disease conditions like diabetes, inflammation, skin disease, liver disorder, fever etc. It is important …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Azadirachta Indica: A herbal Panacea in Dentistry– An Update
Abstract: Azadirachta indica better known as Neem, an evergreen tree. It has long been used by the people of India for the treatment of various ailments because of its medicinal properties. It has anti-bacterial, anti-cariogenic, anti-helminthic, anti-diabetic, antioxidant, astringent, anti-viral, cytotoxic, and anti- inflammatory activity. Nimbidin, Azadirachtin and nimbinin are active compounds present in Neem that are responsible for their anti-viral activity. Neem bark is used as an active ingredient in …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry Read article
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The Effectiveness of Honey Application for Oral Mucositis in Cancer Patients: A Review of Randomized Controlled Trials
Abstract: Background: Oral mucositis (OM) is a prevalent and distressing adverse outcome of cancer therapies, including chemotherapy and radiation therapy. It is an inflammatory ailment that impacts the mucous membrane inside the mouth, tongue, gums, and throat. OM can cause pain, discomfort, difficulty swallowing, and in severe cases, it can lead to infection and delayed cancer treatment. Although there are various treatments available, such as painkillers, anti-inflammatory drugs, and topical anesthetics, …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of Concrete Containing Magnetically Treated Water
Abstract: In Present scenario, Construction has benefited greatly from the characteristics of concrete and the magnetism of water. The procedure of permitting water to pass through the magnetic field is part of creating magnetised water, utilizing those properties of concrete that can affect such as compressive strength, workability, porosity, permeability, durability, water absorption capacity, hydration rate and aqueous ratio. Reduced cement usage and improved mechanical and technical qualities of concrete are …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 52–64 Read article
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Development and Evaluation of a Novel Polyaniline/Polyvinyl Alcohol/Silver Nanocomposite for Antibacterial Applications: Synthesis and Characterization
Abstract: A novel nanocomposite made up of polyaniline, polyvinyl alcohol, and silver (PAL/PVA/Ag) was synthesized using the reduction of chemical technique in this study. Aniline was polymerized in situ with ammonium persulfate to create polyaniline (PAL), while Ag+ ions were employed to make an nanoparticle of Ag colloidal solution. The combination of Ag nanoparticles with the PAL/PVA composite resulted in the development of a new nanocomposite. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 39–47 Read article
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Fabrication and Characterization of Zinc-based Alloy for Bio-implants
Abstract: Zinc-based alloys are potential biodegradable implants and can replace Magnesium and Titaniumbased materials via engineering their biomechanical properties with Zinc. Implants, due to their intricate geometries are difficult to fabricate by conventional manufacturing techniques. Therefore, they are usually fabricated by Additive manufacturing and Powder metallurgy techniques. In the present work, Zinc, Magnesium, manganese and titanium are alloyed using powder metallurgy technique. Vickers micro-hardness, UTM, Zeiss microscopy and Corrosion testing using …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 7, 2023 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Chaya Plant Extract Jatropha tanjorensis: The Concepts of Bioremediation of Contaminated Soil Evaluation
Abstract: This research was carried out to study the performance of sun-dried and room dried Chaya plant extract on the remediation of crude oil contaminated soil samples from Obele Community. The parameters under investigation were Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon degraded((TPHD), pH, amount of Nitrogen, Phosphate, and Potassium, Total organic carbon. Twenty-two (22) batch reactors were used for this research with each reactor containing 1kg of soils samples contaminated with 100ml of crude …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 31–48 Read article
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The Influence of Fresh Raffia Palm Trunk on the Bioremediation of Oil-Based Drill
Abstract: This study determines the effect of fresh raffia palm for biodegradation of oil-based drill cuttings bioremediation. The experiment was conducted at the rivers institute of Agricultural research and training (RIART) located at the Rivers State University, Port Harcourt. Samples of oil-based drill cuttings were bulked in eleven reactors with four replications (T1, T2, T3-T11). The physiochemical properties of the initial drill cuttings were analyzed. Also, the physiochemical properties of the …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 41–48 Read article
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Formability analysis of steel and copper based alloy sheet by using Erichsen Cupping Test Machine
Abstract: Metallic material formability study is critical in a variety of industrial areas, including automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing. The present study aims to investigate the formability properties of steel and copper-based alloy sheets using the Erichsen cupping test machine, an established technique for evaluating sheet metal formability. The process involves manufacturing identical steel and copper-based alloy specimens and subjecting them to the Erichsen cupping test. The test determines the maximum deformation …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 12, 2023 · pp. 49–57 Read article
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Exploration of Mechanical Characteristics and Microstructural Analysis of Copper Matrix Composites with Hybrid Reinforcements via Muffle Furnace Sintering
Abstract: Metal Matrix Composites (MMCs) have drawn a lot of interest in the area of innovative materials because of how widely they may be used. Due to their extraordinary qualities, such as high thermal conductivity, higher temperature endurance, improved corrosion resistance, and great weldability, copper matrix composites stand out among them. These qualities make them desirable and promising materials for uses including heat exchangers, automotive parts, and electrical components. In this …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 12, 2023 · pp. 119–126 Read article
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Antibiotics – Challenges in our Post-COVID Era
Abstract: Accidental discovery of the antibiotic properties of penicillin marked a watershed moment in healthcare, transforming the landscape of medicine and saving countless lives of injured and infected. Further research and awareness on the advantages of this “miracle drug” resulted in its bulk production in the 1940s, and played a crucial role in saving lives of thousands during World War II. Subsequent discoveries especially broad-spectrum antibiotics paved the way for further …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Comparative analysis of thermal conductivity of the hybrid nanoparticles based sunflower and Jatropha vegetable oil
Abstract: Vegetable oil gained much more interest towards sustainable manufacturing as coolant due to its inherent properties. In this present study, the thermal conductivity of hybrid nanoparticles based sunflower and Jatropha vegetable oil are measured. ZnO-Ag Hybrid nanoparticles were mixed with sunflower and Jatropha vegetable oil in four different volume concentrations of nanofluids ranges from 0.05 to 0.20%. The thermophysical properties viz, thermal conductivity and Stability of prepared hybrid nanoparticles-based vegetable …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 164–171 Read article
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Strengthening of Hydraulic Lime with Synthetic, Organic, and Bio-Additives: State-of-the-Art Review on Eco-Friendly Construction
Abstract: Cement is acknowledged to be one of the significant modern construction materials used all over the world because of its excellent properties. Though cement dominates the construction industry, the usage of lime binder is still replaceable because of the need for restoration and repair of existing heritage structures. Though lime offers several advantages such as “breathing”, higher durability and deformability, the performance of the lime mortar is still mistrusted because …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 87–96 Read article
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Study The Effect of Metakaolin Powder in Hot Mix Asphalt as Mineral Filler
Abstract: Mineral fillers are crucial for bridging the spaces between the internal particles of the asphalt matrix. The purpose of this study is to investigate the mechanical properties of hot mix asphalt as well as the impact of utilising Metakaolin (MK) as a mineral filler. Coarse aggregate, fine aggregate, and filler are the main components of hot mix asphalt (HM). With or without modifiers, materials and asphalt binders. HMA components have …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 10, 2023 · pp. 9–15 Read article