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Exploration and Evaluation of Enablers of “Sustainable Freight Transportation” Using Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP)
Abstract: The main objective of the study is to improve environmental, social, and economic measures. Some other areas of concern of this paper are diminishing the CO2 emissions, effective optimization of the transportation costs and successful utilization of information technology, expanding the freight transportation services, and improving the concept of sustainability in transportation sectors. The focus of this study is on fulfilling sustainable transportation goals, by identifying suitable enablers. Based on …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. S1–S10 Read article
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Role of Facility Management in Fire and Life Safety in Hospitals
Abstract: Hospitals are significant buildings where people receive medical care around-the-clock. An internal hazard like a fire is more disruptive and puts more pressure on hospital authorities to ensure the safety of the patients and visitors who are unfamiliar building and the procedures to follow in case of a fire. In order to keep the patients safe in the event of a fire, every healthcare facility needs to have a plan …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning Read article
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Study of Cost Overrun in Repair & Rehabilitation Projects in India
Abstract: In broad sense, the word "rehabilitation" suggested putting a building back to how it was before. The specialized area of repair and rehabilitation engineering necessitates knowledge and skills that go beyond those needed for design and construction engineering. Repair and rehabilitation projects are significantly more challenging and more complicated than new construction projects. It is vital to take a methodical approach to structural deterioration, and technology management and economics should …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning Read article
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Integrating Network Pharmacology and Molecular Docking to Assess Rutin’s Pharmacological Properties
Abstract: Objectives: In the present research, the network pharmacology process was applied to determine the underlying mechanism of the pharmacological properties of Rutin. Network pharmacology was utilized to reveal the interactions between medications and the targets of illnesses, and it is capable of completely articulating the complexity between diseases and medications. The identification of diverse drug-target interactions using network pharmacology may be utilized to discover novel medications for difficult conditions like …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 20–33 Read article
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Utilization Waste Products as Reinforcement in Development of Composite Material: A Review
Abstract: In the modern world, businesses are responsible for producing a diverse range of waste products. Rice husks and eggshells are two examples of wastes that fall into this category. Both of these types of garbage are responsible for contributing to pollution in a variety of distinct ways. Eggshell, which is a common consequence of industrial operations, is one of the most significant contributors to the contamination of soil. This is …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites Read article
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Impact of Project Complexities on Cost Overruns
Abstract: As decision-making and goal setting become more challenging due to complexity, there is growing consensus that comprehending complexity is essential for project management. However, there have been concerns expressed regarding how complexity can be quantified in a reliable way that takes into account structural, dynamic, and interaction factors. Current operational definitions of complex projects based on size and budget, have been called into doubt. What can be done is to …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning Read article
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Factors Affecting Uptake of COVID-19 Vaccines Among Adults: A Cross Sectional Survey
Abstract: The COVID-19 vaccination started in phased manner in India, and it was first time when a digital platform was developed for vaccine site registration. People had skepticism about newly developed vaccines and had poor understanding of using digital platform for vaccination registration. It was one of the reasons for poor vaccination coverage in marginalized section of the society. The pandemic has also affected other healthcare services as people were worried …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 Read article
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Identification and Assessment of the Factors causing Cost Overrun in Housing Projects
Abstract: Poor cost performance is a major problem in construction industry, especially in developing countries like India. Statistics reveal that majority of the projects faces the issue of cost overrun. The interrelationship between the causes of cost overrun and stakeholders has not been explored yet. The aim of the research is to minimize the effects of project cost overrun. The objective of the study is to categorize and rank the potential …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 17–34 Read article
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Effect of Formaldehyde Treatment on the Barrier and Mechanical Properties of Oat Protein Films
Abstract: Oat protein 5% with 40% glycerol as a plasticizer was used to prepare edible films, and formaldehyde was chemically added to the film's solution at four concentrations. The films' barrier and mechanical properties were then investigated. The films were characterized by being medium transparency, homogeneous, odorless, and with a thickness ranging between 0.12 and 0.15 mm. It was also observed that the water vapor permeability decreased whenever the concentration of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Preparing Chitosan Hybrid Nanocomposites by Novel Additives for Wound Healing
Abstract: Biomaterials made from chitosan have been discovered to be particularly unique marine polysaccharides (or polycarbohydrates) with a wide range of physico-chemical and biological characteristics suitable for biomedicine field. Due to net positive charge of chitosan, it is essentially capable of chemically binding with negatively charged surfaces A biodegradable blend of chitosan nanoparticles (CHT), poly vinyl alcohol (PVA) and polyethylene glycol (PEG) hybridized with metal oxides nanopowders were prepared and used …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 9–23 Read article
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The Effect of Dried Green Alga Chlorella sorokiniana MH923013 on Corrosion Protection of Stainless Steel in Saline Media
Abstract: Metals interact with their surroundings to undergo corrosion, which is also defined as surface damage or metal decline in an aggressive setting. The objective of the current study was to assess the ability of the green alga Chlorella sorokiniana MH923013 to prevent corrosion of stainless steel in saline medium. Atomic force macroscopy (AFM) and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) were used to analyse a dry mass of green algae. Electrochemical …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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The Study of Gravimetric Thermal Analysis and Some Physical Properties of a Binary Polymeric Mixture of Unsaturated Ester and Peach Seed Powder
Abstract: Strengthening polyester resin and increasing its hardening was studied by adding peach seed powder. We also studied how to change the thermal properties after strengthening the resin by adding different weight percentages of peach seed powder (5%, 10%, 15%). The thermal properties of polyesters were studied before and after cementing, which included thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) and treatment at different temperatures (21, 51, 81, 121, 151ºC.) The effect of acidic functions …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 33–46 Read article
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Influence of Crystallization Time by Hydrothermal Synthesis of Ag NPs-Zeolite Composite
Abstract: The nanocomposites Ag NPs-zeolite involve zeolite loaded with silver nanoparticles and have been prepared by an easy one-pot hydrothermal autoclave method. Three samples of silver-bearing zeolite were prepared for 8 hours, 6 hours, and 4 hours, respectively, inside an autoclave at 100°C. A range of characterization procedures were used to examine the samples, such as x-ray diffraction (XRD), field emission scanning electron microscopy (FESEM), UV-visible spectroscopy, and zeta potential. Results …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 80–90 Read article
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Time Series Forecasting Based on PyAF and fbProphet
Abstract: Time series forecasting is the technique of predicting future events using previous data. Time series data includes information that is collected and recorded at regular intervals, such as daily stock prices, monthly sales figures, or hourly temperature readings. The purpose of time series forecasting is to use previous data to create accurate forecasts about the future values of a given variable. This can be beneficial for a range of applications, …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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A Study on Cancer Related Fatigue and Quality of Life (QOL) among Women Undergoing Treatment for Various Cancers in Selected Tertiary Care Hospitals of Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: Cancer is a collection of illnesses marked by irregular cell proliferation that has the potential to infiltrate or metastasize to different areas of the body. Gynecological cancer specifically refers to the abnormal cell growth in the female reproductive tract, including various organs such as the endometrium, fallopian tubes, ovaries, uterus, cervix, vagina, and breast. These cancer cells have a tendency to multiply uncontrollably. The majority of individuals diagnosed with cancer …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Awareness of the Breast Cancer Screening Among Teacher Training Students in Selected Teacher Training Institutions at Mysuru with the View to Conduct Educational Program
Abstract: Background: Cancer is one of the major causes of death both in developed and developing countries. Breast cancer is defined by the uncontrollable proliferation of cells within the breast, encompassing different forms of cancer that impact the breast tissue. The majority of breast cancer cases manifest as painless lumps, while a smaller percentage may exhibit additional symptoms. Breast cancer is amenable to almost complete care if detected in its early …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 17–31 Read article
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The Importance of Physiotherapy: Enhancing Health and Well-being
Abstract: Physiotherapy is an essential aspect of healthcare that emphasizes the recovery and upkeep of physical functionality, mobility, and overall health. This article explores the significance of physiotherapy in promoting optimal health and its impact on various conditions and populations. The review of literature highlights different therapeutic approaches employed in physiotherapy and their effectiveness. The discussion encompasses the wide range of benefits provided by physiotherapy, including pain management, injury prevention, rehabilitation, …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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A Comparative Analysis of Graphene Based Terahertz Reconfigurable Antennas: A Review
Abstract: In this paper, an overview of various reconfigurable antenna designs based on graphene material utilized for terahertz applications is presented. Terahertz electromagnetic spectrum is the term used to describe the frequency range between 0.1 and 10 THz. A promising material for THz reconfigurable antennas, graphene has a low skin effect and a built-in ability to tune by chemical or electrostatic gating. This study reviews the development of reconfigurable antenna for …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 5, 2023 · pp. 44–55 Read article
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Mobile Computing: Current Trends, Security Issues, and Future Directions
Abstract: Mobile computing is a rapidly emerging technology that is revolutionizing various sectors such as education, healthcare, tourism, transportation, manufacturing, banking, insurance, and hospitality. It is widely recognized as a potent computational tool that possesses the capability to profoundly influence society. By providing a mobile user with access to a wide range of information sources, the ability to exchange electronic messages, real-time interaction with other users, and the utilization of remote …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Investigation of Electro-optical Characteristic and Structure Optimization of PMMA: Bepq2/BCP/Tpbi Blue Highly Efficient OLED Device
Abstract: In this Investigation, the energy level structure of the Spiro-MeOTAD/PMMA: Bepq2/BCP/Tpbi/LiF OLED has been investigated to explain the method of electron-hole charge carrier pair recombination and the light generation. The Maxwell-Boltzmann statistics model was applied to optimize the structure to reduce the band gap between conductive layers. We found the simulated results J–V, J-Illumination flux, and Current Efficiency (CE) characteristics when we applied forward bias. Inconclusive results determined the threshold …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 5, 2023 · pp. 56–68 Read article