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Integration of Nanotechnology in Electric Vehical Technology: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The integration of nanotechnology in electric vehicles (EVs) heralds significant advancements in energy storage, efficiency, and overall vehicle performance. This paper explores the current state and future potential of nanotechnology applications in EVs, focusing on battery technology, lightweight materials, and energy conversion systems. In battery technology, nanostructured anodes and cathodes, such as silicon nanowires and lithium iron phosphate nanoparticles, enhance energy density and charging rates. Solid-state electrolytes with nanocomposite materials …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Geopolymer Concrete Composites and its Properties- A Clean and Sustainable Development
Abstract: Production of geopolymer composites, an inventive and environmentally friendly substitute for regular Portland cement concrete, involves the polymerization of several industrial waste materials, including fly ash, powdered granulated blast furnace slag, silica fume, and rice husk ash, using solutions that are very alkaline. Because this technique removes the requirement for calcination, which is a significant contributor of CO2 emissions during the manufacturing of OPC, GPC is more ecologically friendly. Alkaline …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 284–300 Read article
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From Trash to Treasure: A Critical Review of Waste-to-Energy Technologies for Solid Waste Utilization
Abstract: Efficiently managing the escalating global issue of solid waste necessitates sustainable strategies. Waste-to-energy technology emerges as a viable solution, offering a means to utilise solid waste while mitigating its environmental impact. This review comprehensively investigates waste-to-energy techniques, including incineration, anaerobic digestion, and gasification, evaluating their efficiency, environmental implications, and applicability. The environmental effects of waste-to-energy plants, encompassing aspects like air emissions, ash management, and wastewater treatment, are scrutinised. Additionally, the …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 44–68 Read article
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Exploring Lactic Acid Bacteria in Nasiriyah’s Locally Manufactured Cheese
Abstract: This investigation aimed to identify and diagnose lactic acid bacteria in locally produced cheese. Forty-eight isolates were obtained by categorizing them according to their phenotypic and microscopic features. After conducting biochemical tests, we acquired ten bacterial isolates from the Lactobacillus species. The VITEK 2 instrument was utilized to distinguish the samples to the species level with a threshold for the Lactobacillus genus. In the city of Nasiriyah, visiting the various …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–23 Read article
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Customer Churn Prediction Using ML Algorithms
Abstract: Comprehending customer churn is essential for businesses aiming to enhance and sustain customer relationships. This study introduces a machine learning approach aimed at forecasting customer churn by leveraging demographic and behavioral data. Our research involved developing predictive models using support vector machines (SVM), random forests, and decision trees, evaluating their efficacy using real-world data from the telecom industry. Our findings underscore that random forests consistently outperform SVM and decision trees …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 70–75 Read article
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AI Chatbot for Expressing Visual Content
Abstract: Recently, the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot for expressing visual content has shown remarkable multi-modal capabilities. It can recognize funny features in photos and create webpages straight from handwritten text. These characteristics are uncommon in earlier vision language models. We think the use of a more sophisticated large language model (LLM) is the main factor behind vision verbalizer's superior multi-modal generating capabilities. We introduce vision verbalizer, which employs a single projection …
Published in Journal of Multimedia Technology & Recent Advancements · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 11–19 Read article
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Relationship between Socio-Economic Status and New Word Learning
Abstract: New word learning refers to the process of learning of novel words which are not in the vocabulary of the person and it varies as a function of many potent variables. Socio economic status is one of the major variables believed to have a significant effect on new word learning. The aim of the current study to investigate if new word learning varies as a function of socio-economic status. 74 …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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A Short Review on Application of Fish Proteins in Functional Foods
Abstract: Functional foods contain specific nutrients that have beneficial physiological benefits, such as lowering the risk of chronic diseases and improving overall health. Functional foods are created by adding additives that have been shown to enhance health. This review article investigates several fish-derived products as functional dietary components, with an emphasis on fish protein hydrolysates (FPH), fish protein concentrate (FPC), fish collagen, fish gelatine, fish enzymes, fish protein powder (FPP) and …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–16 Read article
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Exploring the Synergistic Effects of Heavy Metal contaminants on Aquatic Organisms
Abstract: Human activities have a profound effect on aquatic habitats by altering water and sediment quality, which in turn impacts resident organisms. These changes are primarily caused by pollutants from agricultural, industrial, and health-related sources. Industrial effluents, often containing hazardous heavy metals such as chromium, manganese, and lead, are a major source of environmental toxicity. The discharge of these pollutants makes water unsafe for drinking, irrigation, and industrial uses, necessitating effective …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–20 Read article
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Performance and Reliability Analysis of NAND Flash Memory through Characterization
Abstract: An extensive review of NAND flash memory technology is given in this study, with an emphasis on its design, guiding principles, and most recent developments. The importance of NAND flash memory in contemporary digital storage systems is discussed in general terms, emphasizing how widely used it is in everything from consumer electronics to business storage solutions. The underlying architecture of NAND flash memory, including the arrangement of memory cells, pages, …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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V2V Communication Using LiFi
Abstract: The global status report on road safety launched by the World Health Organization (WHO) highlights that the number of annual road traffic deaths has reached 1.35 million. In the USA over 37,000 people die in road crashes each year and an additional 2.35 are injured or disabled. The direct impact of road accidents is loss of life as well as damage to vehicles and property. Accidents might happen due to …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Depiction-inspired Recipe Generator Using Deep Learning
Abstract: Machine learning has become a crucial part of modern life, influencing various domains. Its applications range from enhancing data-driven business decisions to enabling autonomous vehicles. Advances in machine learning have brought about notable changes in how we interact with technology. In the culinary world, the idea of creating food recipes from images has gained increasing interest. This entails the development of innovative systems that seamlessly convert visual input, such as …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 47–55 Read article
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SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF Mn2+ DOPED LiPbX3(X = Cl, Br, I)
Abstract: In this paper the structural, electronic and optical properties of Mn doped Pb based cubic perovskites LiPbX3(X= Cl, Br and I) were studied by wet chemical method (sol gel method). For Mn doped LiPbX3(X= Cl, Br and I) NCs, MnCl2 and PbBr2 were added in molar feed ratio 1.35 mole% and nan crystal were examine with the help of TEM and their structure were confirmed by X-ray diffraction (XRD). Additionally, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 48–54 Read article
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From Carbon to Composites: Evolution and Trends in Supercapacitor Technology
Abstract: Supercapacitors, also referred to as ultracapacitors, have become a crucial component in the landscape of energy storage technologies. They effectively bridge the gap between conventional capacitors and batteries, offering unique advantages such as high power density, rapid charge/discharge rates, and exceptional cycle life. These characteristics make supercapacitors indispensable for a wide range of applications, including consumer electronics, automotive systems, and renewable energy systems. This comprehensive review explores the evolution of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 61–67 Read article
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Evaluating the Performance of a Smart VCR System Using Python for Data Analysis Based on IoT
Abstract: Commercial buildings use a significant amount of electricity, with around 60% to 80% being attributed to the HVAC system. Implementing IoT and smart sensors can help reduce this consumption by 10% to 30%. To lower the electricity usage of air conditioners, a study has proposed an IoT-based smart VCR system with sensors, meters, gateway, and cloud computing modules. This system is designed to collect data and regulate the VCR system …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–23 Read article
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Exploring Artificial Intelligence in the Finance Sector
Abstract: Artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and progressive algorithms illustrate a substantial technological leap with wide applications across sectors like automobiles, healthcare, gaming, finance, entertainment, and more. The foremost objective of AI is to produce intelligent, independent systems capable of self-sustaining decision-making. This study delivers a concise summary of AI, concentrating on its transformative influence on finance, especially within banking, asset firms, derivatives markets, and insurance enterprises. It summarizes the …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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Analysis and Design of Modern Parking Structure by Considering Optimised Bracing Systems Under the Dynamic Load
Abstract: The design and implementation of effective bracing systems are crucial for ensuring the structural stability and safety of G+10 parking buildings, particularly in regions prone to seismic and wind loads. This study evaluates and optimizes various bracing systems, including X-type, V-type, Inverted V-type, and Eccentric bracing, to determine their suitability for use in G+10 parking structures in the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar City area. The research focuses on assessing each bracing system's …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 61–76 Read article
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“Evaluation of superoxide Dismutase (SOD) enzyme level and some indicators in people exposed to smoke”
Abstract: The aim of this study is to assess the level of SOD enzyme and its impact in people who are exposed to smoking, in addition to measuring C-interactive protein, and finally measure a complete picture of blood samples taken from patients. The results of the current study showed there is a significant differences (p<0.05) in the activity of the SOD. The mean of SOD activity in patient was 127.9 U/ml …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 52–55 Read article
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The Creation and Assessment of the Herbal Face Pack
Abstract: The aim of this study is to develop and test herbal facials for glowing skin using organic herbs. Natural herbal components in the form of dry powder, such as Orange peel, Tulsi (Holy Basil), Masoor dal (Lentin), Multani mitti (Calcium Bentonite), and Methi (Fenugreek), Sandalwood (Santalum album) were bought from the local market. Orange peel powder was made via commercial shade drying. To guarantee a consistent composition, all powdered natural …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–25 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of herbal multipurpose cream
Abstract: Multipurpose creams are semi-solid preparations used to lower the risk of skin disorders and fight wrinkles. The primary goal of the research is to produce multipurpose creams utilizing various herbs and then analyze their efficacy. The herbs utilized in the preparations include dried bael leaf powder, amla powder, neem powder and bael leaves. The article emphasizes the importance of topical drug delivery systems in dermatology, highlighting the benefits of delivering …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 44–57 Read article