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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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Measurement of Urbanization in India: An Empirical Study Through Degree and Rate of Urbanization
Abstract: Urbanization is a progressive concentration of people in urban areas. Quantifying urbanization is a very challenging task. There are numerous demographic dimensions that can be used to quantify the urbanization process, among which the degree of urbanization and rate of urbanization are applied. Goal: Using Indian Census data from 1901 to 2011, this paper attempts to quantify the extent and pace of urbanization in India. The study is descriptive in …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 80–85 Read article
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Empowering Sustainability and Consumer Satisfaction on Electric Vehicles Among Young Adults in Sulthan Battery: A Review
Abstract: Electric vehicles are extremely eco-friendly while they require a small amount of fossil fuels (petrol or diesel), have fewer moving parts that are easier to maintain, and have low running costs. This vehicle is envisioned as a replacement for today’s automobiles. It can be used to address concerns such as pollution, global warming, natural resource depletion, and so on. The electric car concept offers a clear-cut solution to the environmental …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Comparative Study Between Dashavatara (Incarnation) and Darwinian Theory of Evolution
Abstract: The word Dashavatara derives from Dasha, meaning “Ten”, and Avatara, roughly equivalent to “Incarnation”. Lord Vishnu manifested in various avatars to safeguard the universe and reinstate “peace and dharma” during the four distinct yugas, or cosmic cycles. The Hindu text Dashavatara, which describes ten forms of Lord Vishnu, has a better developed theory of evolution than the hypothesis put out by English scientist Charles Darwin in the 17th century. Objective …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 50–58 Read article
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A Nation in Disarray: Communal Conflicts and Socio-political Stability in Nigeria
Abstract: This paper investigated communal conflicts and socio-political stability in Nigeria. The Nigerian state has witnessed a lot of cataclysms arising from misunderstanding or disarticulation of interest between or among communities and this has affected the political stability of the State. Methodologically, the study adopted secondary data which was analyzed through content analysis. The Frustration and Aggression theory was adopted as the framework for analysis. The study observed that land disputes, …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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Suitability of Stone Dust as an Alternative Aggregate in Asphalt Mixtures Using Rothfuch’s Method of Aggregate Combination
Abstract: The increase in pollution across the globe is one crucial area requiring mitigation. The bye product of quarries can pose great health and environmental risks. Construction industries in Nigeria heavily relies on conventional asphalt aggregate for construction of road pavements. This is one area of interest as mineral fillers and different aggregate gradations have a great effect on the mechanical property of asphalt concrete pavements. Stone dust is obtained from …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Searchable Encryption Based on Key Aggregation
Abstract: The ability to selectively distribute data with individuals in public cloud services may alleviate safety concerns about inadvertent privacy violations in cloud storage. The need for flexibility in sharing specific sets of documents with various user groups requires the use of distinct encryption keys for each document. This undertaking tackles practical difficulties by presenting the notion of Key-Aggregate Searchable Encryption (KASE). Natural language processing was used to extract essential phrases …
Published in International Journal of Data Structure Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Considerations on Fractured Edge Dislocations of Mechanical Tested Hand Laid Hemp Flax GFRP Hybrid Polymer Composites with SEM Verifications
Abstract: In this research study, three types of composite samples are made. Hemp-Glass Fiber (C1), Flax- Glass Fiber (C2), and Hemp-Flax-Glass Fiber Hybrid Composite (C3). For proper fibre-to-fiber adhesion and bonding, a 10:1 mixture of glue (LY556) and brace (HY951) was used. Tensile, flexural, impact, double shear, and hardness research is conducted among all the specimen samples. According to ASTM standards, the comparison is made among C1, C2 and C2 respectively; …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 13, 2023 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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Types and Applications of Chemochromic Sensors
Abstract: Smart materials, also known as responsive or intelligent materials such as chemochromic materials changes colour upon exposure to a different environment or when react with different chemicals. Chemo chromic sensors are specially designed for robustness and can be used for leak detection in the vicinity of connections, valves, or Hydrogen line outlets. They can be altered, nevertheless, for a variety of uses. These are the materials whose colors and reflective …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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A Review on Nano-emulsion for Delivery of Anti-cancer Drugs
Abstract: Cancer disease is characterized by abnormal cell growth. Malignant growth treatments have progressed significantly, yet there is a requirement for development in particularity and feeling of dread toward foundational harmfulness. Nanotechnology is the reconciliation of nanoscience into medication by the utilization of nanoparticles. The appearance of nanoscience in disease conclusion and treatment will assist clinicians with better surveying and oversee patients and further develop the medical care framework and administrations …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Development of an Environmentally Friendly Bioplastic Film Derived from Water Hyacinth
Abstract: The water hyacinth, an invasive aquatic plant negatively impacting ecosystems, serves as a promising source for raw materials in the production of carboxymethylcellulose (CMC)-based bioplastics due to its high cellulose concentration. This initiative not only mitigates water hyacinth pollution in natural water resources but also contributes to the reduction of plastic waste through the creation of biodegradable CMC bioplastic films. The cellulose extraction from water hyacinth precedes the synthesis of …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Sugar Substitutes: Benefit or Burden
Abstract: The ubiquitous presence of sugar in our daily diet poses a considerable impact on both dental and overall health. The consensus is clear: an excess of sugar is far from ideal. Moreover, controversial conjectures have emerged, suggesting a pivotal role of excessive sugar intake in certain degenerative diseases. In response to these concerns, artificial sweeteners, also known as sugar substitutes or low-calorie sweeteners, have become increasingly appealing to consumers.Artificial sweeteners, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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The Dental Pulp: Vital Core of Tooth Functionality
Abstract: Dental pulp, an intricately specialized mesenchymal tissue, possesses limited regenerative capabilities attributable to the unique anatomical arrangement and the post-mitotic nature of odontoblastic cells. The process of complete pulp amputation, subsequent disinfection of the pulp space, and the insertion of synthetic materials results in the substantial loss of dentin, leading to enduring consequences such as a non-vital and structurally weakened tooth.Nevertheless, a beacon of hope emerges in the form of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Rainwater Measuring Algorithm in O(1) Time Complexity
Abstract: The Rain Terraces Time Complexity Data Structure Algorithm (RTTCDSA) introduces a novel method for managing temporal data efficiently, inspired by the natural flow of rainwater on terraced landscapes. This study presents the conceptual framework and implementation details of RTTCDSA, which leverages principles of temporal dynamics and landscape morphology to organize and query temporal data with optimal time complexity. RTTCDSA employs a hierarchical structure akin to terraced landscapes, facilitating rapid traversal …
Published in International Journal of Data Structure Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Representation of Post-colonial Sensibility in Chinua Achebe’s “Things Fall Apart”
Abstract: The study focuses on the post-colonial aspects of Chinua Achebe‘s famous work “Things Fall Apart.” The story develops as a delicate analysis of the colonial encounter, revealing insights into its profound effect on Igbo society in the backdrop of British colonization in Nigeria. The research navigates the intricate web of post-colonial issues such as cultural clash, identity negotiation, and resistance. Achebe‘s depiction of Igbo traditions serves as a lens through …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 45–49 Read article
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Overview of Diabetic Neuropathy: A Comprehensive Examination
Abstract: Abstract: India has earned the unfortunate distinction of being the global epicenter for diabetes, with an alarming projection of 109 million individuals expected to be afflicted by the condition by 2035The global influence of diabetic neuropathy is significant, with an estimated 132 million individuals affected as of 2010, constituting roughly 1.9% of the global populace. Notably, within the diabetic population, there exists a significantly heightened prevalence The prevalence of sensory …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–36 Read article
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A Case Report of Advanced Periampullary Carcinoma: Palliative Chemotherapy Following Whipple’s Surgery
Abstract: This case report delves into the complex management of a 60-year-old female patient diagnosed with Stage 4 periampullary carcinoma, encompassing the pancreatic head. Presenting with difficulty in eating, diagnostic investigations, including ERCP, confirmed the diagnosis, leading to Whipple's surgery. Postoperatively, liver metastasis was identified, prompting palliative intervention through stenting and the initiation of a GEMOX chemotherapy regimen. The patient responded favorably to the initial chemotherapy cycle, leading to a planned …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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REPEATED MOPs VS DUAL APPROACH IN ACCELERATED ORTHODONTICS
Abstract: In contemporary orthodontics, there is a pressing need to minimize treatment duration, which is often a concern for both orthodontic specialists and patients. Prolonged treatment periods not only pose logistical challenges but also increase the risks of various dental issues such as cavities, periodontal problems, chronic discomfort, and root resorption. Accelerated orthodontics has emerged as a promising solution to address these challenges. Numerous efforts have been undertaken to expedite orthodontic …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Multifactorial Diseases Becoming the Epigenetic Factor for the Genz
Abstract: This comprehensive paper investigates the complex interplay between multifactorial diseases, particularly obesity and cardiovascular disease (CVD), and their relationship with epigenetic mechanisms, highlighting the transgenerational implications of these interactions. The multifaceted nature of obesity and CVD, involving genetic predisposition, environmental influences, and epigenetic modifications, underscores the intricate pathways contributing to disease susceptibility and progression. Drawing upon a synthesis of diverse research findings, the paper elucidates the critical role of genetic …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Antibacterial Multi-Herbal Hand Sanitizer Description and Review
Abstract: Many hand sanitizers on the market contain alcohol formulations that can lead to various issues. In response, we have focused on developing alternative hand washing solutions using detergents to address problems such as dermatitis, itching, dryness, and irritation. Our current efforts involve creating a range of hand sanitizers enriched with ingredients like aloe vera gel, Rita, Azadirachta indica, holy basil, reetha fruit, eucalyptus (Nilgiri), rose, and citrus fruits. Additionally, we …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–16 Read article