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Synthesis and Study of Photoluminescence properties of Sm3+ activated 7TiO2 + 3Al2O3 + (60-x)B2 O3 +xY+ 5LiCO3 +25SrCO3 Borate Glass for SSL Applications
Abstract: Melt quenching was used to successfully create the raddish orange light-emitting Sm3+activated 7TiO2 + 3Al2O3+ (60-x) B2O3+xY+ 5LiCO3+25SrCO3 (X=0.001, 0.002, 0.005, 0.01 and 0.02, Y=Sm3+) borate glass. XRD examination confirmed the phase of the prepared Un-doped and Doped 7TiO2 + 3Al2O3+ (60-x) B2O3+xY+ 5LiCO3+25SrCO3 glass. Its PL characteristics under ultraviolet (UV) light (302-468 nm) were later studied. At 602 nm, the excitation was detected, and at 402 nm, the emission. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 55–60 Read article
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Diversity and Abundance of Fish Species in Lower River Benue, Makurdi, Nigeria
Abstract: This study evaluated the diversity and abundance of fish species in Lower River Benue, Makurdi, Nigeria, for a duration of 3 months. Fish samples were collected from fishermen at immediately after landing using assorted fish gears. A total of 1, 106 fish specimens, representing 16 families and 35 species, were identified and examined. The dominant families from the sample were Cichlidae (24%) and Schilbeidae (20%) while the families Distochontidae, Latidae, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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Effect of Particle Size on Recovery of Moringa (Moringa oleifera) Seeds Oil and Quality Characterization
Abstract: Utilization of various plant parts of the moringa tree is gaining interest nowadays due to their versatile quality characteristics. Different parts of the moringa tree, like leaves, flowers, fruits, seeds, and barks, are distinguished well in the decade due to their inherent nutritional as well as medicinal properties. Moringa seed oil has potential quality characteristics like other well-regarded oils, viz., olive oil, coconut oil. The objective of this study was …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Growth and Stomach Content of Pellonula leonensis from New Calabar River, Rivers State, Nigeria
Abstract: The growth and food of Pellonula leonensis from the New Calabar River, Port Harcourt, Nigeria was studied, with the view of developing a proper feed that could meet the fish nutritional needs if reared in captivity. Analysis of growth using the length and weight measurements by applying regression analysis indicated that the fish had an allometric growth (2.6425 ± 0.078), and a condition factor of 0.8731. The fish’s food preferences …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Characterization of Nano-Clay Reinforced Polymer Composites: Enhancing Performance for Extreme Applications
Abstract: This study investigates the mechanical, thermal, water absorption, and chemical resistance properties of nano-clay-reinforced polymer composites and polymer concrete. The incorporation of 1-5 wt% nano-clay resulted in a significant enhancement across all properties. Mechanical testing revealed a 42.86% increase in tensile strength (35 MPa to 50 MPa), 40% improvement in flexural strength (50 MPa to 70 MPa), and 46.67% rise in compressive strength (75 MPa to 110 MPa), attributed to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 105–114 Read article
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Mix Proportioning of Biochar as a Partial Replacement of Cement Using Alkaline Activators in Concrete Composite
Abstract: The growth of the world population has led to a heightened need for housing, making construction a crucial sector. Cement, a critical element in concrete mixtures, is indispensable in construction activities. Yet, the diminishing reserves of natural resources such as limestone and rocks, essential for cement manufacturing, necessitate sustainable options. This research investigates the creation of sustainable concrete blends by incorporating biochar and ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS), activated …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 628–639 Read article
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Evaluation of Medication Adherence in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Mixed- Methods Approach
Abstract: Background: Medication adherence refers to how closely an individual follows the prescribed medication regimen. It is essential for achieving desired therapeutic outcomes and improving patient health. Inadequate adherence can result in the deterioration of health conditions, higher mortality rates, and increased healthcare expenses. Diabetes mellitus, being a chronic condition, demands ongoing medical care not only to prevent the onset of serious complications but also to manage them effectively once they …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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Use of NMR and Other Spectroscopy Techniques in Heterocyclic Oxadiazole Derivatives Studies: A Review
Abstract: It was possible to create a number of novel symmetrical 2,5-dialkyl-1,3,4-oxadiazoles with substituents including carboxymethylamino, isopropyloxycarbonylmethylamino, and bromine at the terminal positions of the alkyl groups. The multistep process that was devised used hydrazine hydrate, phosphorus oxychloride, and commercially available acid chlorides that varied in alkyl chain length and terminal substituent.Diisopropyliminodiacetate was an easy way to substitute the intermediate bromine-containing 2,5-dialkyl-1,3,4-oxadiazoles. This was followed by hydrolysis in an aqueous methanol …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 07–13 Read article
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Functional Recovery Among Stroke Survivors Following Targeted Nursing Interventions: Evidence from a Quasi-Experimental Study
Abstract: Background:Stroke rehabilitation is crucial for reducing disability and improving functional independence. However, in India, nursing-led rehabilitation interventions remain underexplored. This study evaluates the effectiveness of nursing-led rehabilitation programs in improving mobility, ADL independence, and psychological well-being among stroke survivors. Methods: A quasi-experimental study was conducted at Index Medical College, Hospital & Research Center, involving 200 stroke survivors. Participants were divided into two groups: (1) Intervention Group (n = 100): Received …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 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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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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A Comprehensive Examination of the Compressive Test Results of Concrete Formulations Modified by The Insertion of Ceramic Powder and High-Density Polyethylene Illustrates Nuanced Changes in the Structural Performance Attributes of the Resultant Composite Materials
Abstract: It is becoming crucial to transition from a traditional, utilization-based society to a sustainable one, resulting of the decline in the natural environment, depletion of natural resources, and decreased capacity for final waste disposal. As the populatio grows, so will the demand for concrete. The major goal of this research is to look at the possible technical benefits of using extruded recycled high-density-polyethylene (HDPE) fibers into structural concrete. The mechanical …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 193–205 Read article
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Enhanced Mechanical and Tribological Performance of Magnesium–Boron Carbide Composites Fabricated via Stir Casting for Lightweight Structural Applications
Abstract: This study investigates the fabrication and evaluation of properties of magnesium (Mg) matrix composites reinforced with boron carbide (B₄C) for lightweight structural applications. Stir casting was employed to incorporate B₄C particles at varying weight fractions (0%, 3%, 6%, and 9%) into the magnesium matrix. The influence of B₄C on density, porosity, hardness, tensile strength, and wear resistance was systematically examined. Theoretical density increased from 1.74 g/cm³ (pure Mg) to 1.88 …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 29–39 Read article
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Study on Partial Replacement of Cement with Pinus Fiber and Nano Silica in M30 Concrete Paver Blocks: A Fiber-Reinforced Polymer-Cement Composite Approach
Abstract: This study investigates the partial replacement of cement in M30 grade concrete paver blocks using nano silica and Pinus fiber, with a primary focus on mechanical performance, sustainability, and long-term durability and promoting sustainability. Portland cement, a major contributor to global CO₂ emissions, can be partially substituted using supplementary materials to create eco-efficient construction solutions. Nano silica, due to its high pozzolanic reactivity and ultrafine size, improves the microstructure and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 63–76 Read article
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Use of Alccofine and Porcelain Waste Aggregate in Concrete Composite for Strength Enhancement
Abstract: Building construction applications benefit from recent studies on alumino-silicate alkaline activation geo-polymers and their supplementary modifier alccofine as well as new process advancements characteristics including flexural strength and split tensile strength determine structural performance and durability. The construction sector utilizes supplementary cementitious materials, waste materials, and Geo Polymer Concrete (GPC) for concrete composites because it requires environmental sustainability along with better functionality and longer service life of concrete structures. This …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 23–33 Read article
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Polymer Chemistry-Driven Design of a Severable Dental Prophylaxis Instrument: Leveraging PEEK and Composites for Enhanced Functionality
Abstract: Polymer chemistry unlocks new possibilities for dental prophylaxis instruments by leveraging molecular design for enhanced functionality. This study explores Polyether Ether Ketone (PEEK), a semi-crystalline thermoplastic, in a novel instrument with a severable working end, featuring a tubular structure with internal screw threads (0.5–0.8 cm) anchoring replaceable elements via a threaded mechanism. PEEK’s aromatic backbone, alternating ether and ketone groups, yields a tensile strength of ~100 MPa, chemical inertness against …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 869–877 Read article
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The Effect of Nature Connectedness on Cognitive Functions and Perceived Stress: A Gender-Based Analysis
Abstract: In today’s fast-paced world, young adults face increasing cognitive demands and heightened stress levels due to academic, professional, and social pressures. At the same time, modern lifestyles have ledto a decline in meaningful interactions with nature, which may impact both cognitive function and stressmanagement. The present study, entitled "The Effect of Nature Connectedness on Cognitive Functions and Perceived Stress: A Gender-Based Analysis," aimed to explore the effects of nature connectedness …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Association between Diabetes Type and Family History of Diabetes: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Gender Differences and Genetic Influences
Abstract: Introduction: Diabetes mellitus DM is one of the fast-growing chronic metabolic disorder in the world, with high impact and burden in low- and middle-income country. Although genetic predisposition is a central determinant of diabetes risk, particularly for Type 2 diabetes (T2D), the contribution of familial aggregation varies across populations. In many parts of the world where diabetes is rising very fast understanding the relationship between diabetes type and family history …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 43–50 Read article
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Polymer–Gel Composite Phase Change Materials: A Functional Polymer Composite Approach for Solar-Thermal Energy Storage in Building Facades
Abstract: This study investigates polymer–composite phase change materials (PCMs) in the form of polymer–gel hybrids as multifunctional systems for solar–thermal energy storage in building façades. Paraffin- and PEG-based PCMs were embedded into polyurethane and acrylic gel matrices to create shape-stabilized polymer–composites with high PCM loading (70–80 wt%). Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) confirmed distinct melting/freezing transitions at ~56°C (paraffin) and ~42°C (PEG), with enthalpy values of 120–150 J/g, closely matching theoretical predictions, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 36–51 Read article
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Temperature-Dependent Viscoelastic Response of Magnetorheological Grease with Varying Particle Shapes
Abstract: This study examines the effect of temperatures on the magnetic and rheological properties of magnetorheological greases (MRGs) comprised of different particle shapes, under oscillatory shear mode test. Two samples were prepared with 70 wt.% flake-shaped electrolytic iron particles (EIP) and spherical carbonyl iron particles (CIP) which dispersed in 30 wt.% lithium-based grease, separately. Respective to magnetic properties test, the vibrating sample magnetometry (VSM) revealed that MRG-EIP exhibited 11.4% higher magnetic …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 139–147 Read article