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Studying the effects of Exposure to Chemicals on The brain and Nervous System and The risk of Chemical Pollution
Abstract: Scientific research and studies on chemical pollution show that exposure of the brain and nervous system to chemicals causes serious damage ranging from cognitive, motor, and nerve cell disorders to chronic diseases such as Alzheimer's and neurological paralysis. These substances (such as lead ions, mercury, solvents that combine and dissolve easily in the blood, and pesticides) disrupt neurotransmitters and cause cell damage, especially during the early stages of body development. …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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A Trust-Enhanced Security Architecture for Authenticating Customer Records in Banking Institutions
Abstract: The growing digital disruption of banking and financial services has completely altered the face of customer onboarding, money transactions, and financial service deliveries. Even as digital technologies provide unparalleled levels of efficiency and accessibility for consumers of financial services, they have also presented new challenges that are equally daunting. Among the growing number of financial threats that digital technology has spawned is the risk of synthetic identity fraud. Unlike identity …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Neuroinflammation Is Aggravated by the Aqueous Extract of Myrmecodia Platytyrea Tuber
Abstract: Myrmecodia platytyrea, commonly known as the ant plant, is a medicinal epiphyte traditionally used in Southeast Asia for its purported health benefits, including anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anticancer activities. Its tuber contains abundant secondary metabolites, including flavonoids, tannins, phenolic compounds, and saponins. While these phytochemicals are generally associated with therapeutic effects, the biological activity of Myrmecodia extracts varies depending on the type of extract, dosage, and route of administration. In …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 5–14 Read article
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Synthesis, Characterization and Dielectric Properties of Polymer Materials for Microwave Communication Applications
Abstract: The rapid advancement in wireless communication technologies has necessitated the development of advanced materials with tailored dielectric properties. Polymer materials, because of their flexibility, lightweight nature, and processing ease, are currently being used in initiatives to formulate low-dielectric materials specifically tailored for microwave communication applications. In the current investigation, the authors concentrate on the synthesis, characterization, and dielectric properties of five distinct novel polymer materials. The synthesized polymers are characterized …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1482–1495 Read article
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Comparative Seismic Response of Irregular High-Rise RCC 25 Storey Buildings with and without Shear Walls Considering P–Delta Effect
Abstract: The seismic performance of high-rise reinforced concrete (RCC) buildings is significantly affected by plan irregularity, lateral stiffness distribution, and second-order (P–Delta) effects. Irregular structural configurations may generate torsional response and increased deformation demand under seismic excitation while geometric nonlinearity further amplifies displacement and internal forces in tall structures . This study presents a comparative seismic assessment of a G+24 storey RCC building having overall plan dimensions of 30,000 mm × …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Review on Ferulic Acid in Cosmaceuticals
Abstract: Ferulic acid is low in toxicity and possesses a variety of physiological qualities, including anti- inflammatory, antioxidant, antibacterial, anticancer, and antidiabetic effects. Science has demonstrated that ferulic acid, a potent antioxidant, has beneficial benefits on skin care. In addition to preventing pigmentation and whitening the skin, ferulic acid also prevents acne. Ferulic acid which is a strong natural antioxidant is necessary in protecting the skin against oxidative stress caused by …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Molecular Docking of Abroma augusta Phytocompounds Against Estrogen Receptor Alpha (Er-Α) for the Treatment of Menstrual Disorders
Abstract: Menstrual disorders, including dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation), amenorrhea (absence of menstruation), and irregular menstrual cycles, significantly impact women’s reproductive health and overall well-being. These conditions often arise from hormonal imbalances, inflammation, and uterine dysfunction, necessitating effective therapeutic interventions. Current treatments, such as hormonal therapies (oral contraceptives, progestin-only pills), NSAIDs, and surgical procedures (endometrial ablation, hysterectomy), provide relief but often target symptoms rather than addressing the underlying causes. Consequently, there is a …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Review and Analysis of Biodegradable Polymer Composites for Sustainable Hotel Packaging Applications
Abstract: Given the fast expansion in the hospitality and tourism industry, the decline in single use packaging materials has greatly amplified the quantity of plastic wastes, as well as the destruction of the environment. The present review is dedicated to the design and use of biodegradable polymer composites (BPCs) as the sustainable solution to the hotel packaging. The paper will be a synthesis of recent developments in the field of natural …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 348–365 Read article
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Development and Application of Advanced Materials for Oil Spill Cleanup and Contaminant Removal
Abstract: Oil spills and environmental contaminants representing critical challenges to ecosystems and human health, demanding innovative and effective solutions. Advanced materials have emerged as transformative tools in addressing these issues, offering superior efficiency and sustainability compared to conventional methods. They are environmental and ecological threats, necessitating effective cleanup and removal strategies. The development and application of advanced materials are developing promising solutions for addressing the challenges. This study focuses on the …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Study of Thermal Conductivity and Hardness of Coir Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composite
Abstract: Researchers are drawn to polymer reinforced natural fibers composite for the development of new materials. The research aims to use waste fibers, specifically coir, to create polymer composite materials. Thermal conductivity and hardness of the composite results are determined under various conditions. Coir fiber is used as the reinforcement material and Coir powder is used as the filler material in the study. In the case of the matrix, the epoxy …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1576–1582 Read article
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Analysis of Hybrid Photovoltaic Thermal (PV/T) Integrated Solar Dryer: An Experimental Validation
Abstract: In this study, a hybrid photovoltaic thermal (PV/T) integrated solar dryer has been designed, developed, and experimentally analyzed to evaluate its performance in real-world climatic conditions. The system incorporates a UV-stabilized sheet mixed-mode tent house structure, installed on the rooftop of a building located in Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, India. The dryer is equipped with a thermal collector directly connected to the drying chamber to enhance heat transfer efficiency. Experiments were conducted …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Particle Swarm Optimization Framework for Accurate Battery State-of-Charge and Remaining Useful Life Estimation
Abstract: Accurate estimation of the State of Charge (SOC) and State of Health (SOH) of a battery is key to safe and efficient management of batteries in electric vehicles and energy-storage systems. However, it is challenging due to high nonlinearity, varying operating conditions, measurement noise, and limited access to comprehensive electrochemical parameters. Traditional data-driven models often generalize poorly and require heavy tuning, which can produce unstable predictions. To address these problems, …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 53–64 Read article
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Review of Battery Management System and SOC
Abstract: The perception of electric cars (EVs) as a strong alternative to for internal combustion engine automobiles is growing. For electric vehicle (EV) technologies to advance, they must develop quickly, especially in the area of battery technology. light weight, increased energy capacity, quick charging times, lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries are generally used for electric vehicles (EVs). The efficiency of the battery management system (BMS) and battery performance are critical elements influencing electric …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 08–16 Read article
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Harmonic Elimination in Photovoltaic (PV) Systems Using Various Multilevel Inverter Topologies
Abstract: The increasing penetration of photovoltaic (PV) systems into modern power grids necessitates advanced power electronic interfaces capable of delivering high-quality electrical power with minimal harmonic distortion. Multilevel inverters (MLIs) have emerged as an effective solution due to their ability to synthesize near-sinusoidal output voltages with reduced switching losses and electromagnetic interference. This study presents a comprehensive investigation of harmonic elimination in grid-connected PV systems using 5-level, 7-level, and 11-level multilevel …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 01–18 Read article
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Design and Implementation of an Arduino-Based Wireless Power Consumption Monitoring and Control System
Abstract: The increasing demand for electricity and the inefficiencies associated with traditional metering systems necessitate the development of advanced solutions for monitoring and controlling power consumption. This study presents the design and implementation of an Arduino-based wireless power consumption monitoring and control system aimed at providing real-time feedback and efficient energy management. The system incorporates the Arduino Uno R3 microcontroller, ACS712 current sensor, relay module, and Ethernet shield to enable accurate …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–31 Read article
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Dental and Oral Health Challenges in Patients with Eating Disorders: An Updated Review
Abstract: Eating disorders are complicated psychiatric disorders with profound systemic and oral health implications that are often not identified in clinical practice. Dietary restriction, binge eating, and self-induced vomiting are disorders eating behavior that negatively impact the oral cavity via nutritional deficiency, exposure to acid, malfunction of salivary activities, and changes in immune and microbial. These processes lead to a wide spectrum of oral and dental effects such as dental erosion, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Fire Safety in Healthcare Facilities: An Indian Perspective
Abstract: Fire protection and safety measures in hospitals are of utmost importance to ensure the safety of patients, staff, and visitors. Due to the patients' limited mobility, hospitals are more susceptible to fire disasters. Short-circuits, basements being used as storehouse, inappropriate storage of flammable liquids, improper power supply load, false ceiling panel lined with thermocol, faulty electric wirings, and overheating leading to burning of wires are some of the common causes …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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Assessing Land use Dynamics and Policies in the Waghur Basin Using Geospatial Techniques
Abstract: Changes in land use and land cover (LULC) are key indicators of human–environment interactions, especially in river basins where anthropogenic pressure is increasing. This study evaluated land use change and policy implications in the Waghur Basin, India, through a geospatial analysis of 35 years (1990–2025). Remote sensing and GIS-based supervised classification with the help of machine learning methods were applied to multi-temporal Land satellite images to create LULC maps and …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 38–49 Read article
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Efficacy of Educational Intervention on Knowledge Regarding High-Risk Pregnancy and Its Management in Terms of Knowledge Gain Among Antenatal Women
Abstract: Background: High-risk pregnancies are associated with increased maternal and fetal complications and require timely identification and proper management. Many antenatal women have limited knowledge regarding high-risk conditions and the necessary precautions. Structured teaching programs can significantly improve awareness and empower mothers to take proactive steps for safe pregnancy outcomes. Aim: To assess the effectiveness of a structured teaching program on knowledge regarding high-risk pregnancy and its management among antenatal women …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Influence of SlS Parameters on Strength and Fatigue Durability of Polyamide-12
Abstract: Selective Laser Sintering (SLS), a laser-based polymer powder bed fusion process, has gained prominence in the fabrication of high-performance thermoplastics such as Polyamide-12 (PA12). This paper provides an extensive review of how key SLS process parameters—such as laser power, scan speed, hatch spacing, and energy density—affect the mechanical properties of PA12 components, with a specific focus on tensile strength and fatigue resistance. Studies demonstrate that increasing energy input enhances particle …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 178–191 Read article