Search results for “additives”

Published Subscription Original Research 13 Aug 2024

Antibiotic Resistance Profiles of Salmonella Isolated from Al-Gharraf River and Iraqi Sewage

By Naqaa K. Ali, Heba Qasim Zaghir

Abstract: Salmonella is a Gram-negative bacterium belonging to the Enterobacteriaceae family. It has a rod-shaped (bacillus) structure. Salmonella is a prominent contributor to gastrointestinal sickness worldwide. In addition, it is the causative agent of more systemic severe disorders such as typhoid and paratyphoid fevers. Salmonella is primarily recognized as pathogens transmitted by water and food to people and animals. Salmonella is often found in water-related epidemics, even though it is routinely …

Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article

Published Subscription Original Research 13 Aug 2024

Natural Cooling Agent: Utilizing Menthol as a Paraben-Free Preservative in Herbal Cosmetics

By Sudipta Roy

Abstract: The quest for natural and sustainable alternatives in cosmetic products has intensified, driving the search for effective natural preservatives. Menthol, derived from mint plants, is being recognized for its cooling properties and potential as a paraben-free preservative. This study investigates menthol’s efficacy as a preservative in herbal cosmetics, addressing consumer concerns about synthetic preservatives while ensuring product safety and longevity. This research examines menthol’s antimicrobial effects on common cosmetic contaminants …

Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 16–39 Read article

Published Subscription Review Article 13 Aug 2024

A Comprehensive Review: Effectiveness Of Multi-Sensory Learning Strategies for Learning Disability Students

By Geetika Gulati, Sangeeta Kakkar, Ritika Chauhan

Abstract: A person's ability to learn new things can be severely hampered by a range of neurodevelopmental diseases known as difficulties with learning. Multisensory learning is an instructional strategy that offers learners multiple ways to perceive information through different sensory signals. The purpose of this review is to assess how learning disabilities, Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, and Dyscalculia can be treated with a multisensory learning approach. A thorough evaluation of past papers published …

Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 01–09 Read article

Published Subscription Original Research 20 Jul 2024

Modern Progress in the Advance of High-Efficiency Perovskite (CH3NH3PbI3) Solar Cell using different Hole Transport Layer

By Surendra Yadav, Ravi Shankar Yadav

Abstract: One viable alternative for creating new clean energy is solar cells, although they might need additional energy sources. The affordable, easily accessible, and greenhouse gas-free nature of a renewable energy source are its defining characteristics. An alternative that can generate power by converting solar photons into electrical energy is a photovoltaic cell. Over the past 20 years, scientific advancements in photovoltaic technology have presented a number of real-world opportunities that …

Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–29 Read article

Published Subscription Review Article 14 Aug 2024

Integrating Blockchain with IoT: A Survey of Security Techniques and Future Directions

By Salunke Gauri Dattatraj, Bhushan M. Borhade, Salunkhe Sakshi Sandip, Sankalp Yogesh Ashok, Deshmukh Suyash Dilip

Abstract: Data is a resource that is more crucial than ever for each company that comes to mind. The ability to swiftly and efficiently collect data anywhere is made possible by current breakthroughs and trends such as cloud computing, IoT, data analytics, and others. One of those concerns is the need to strike a balance between privacy and the use of data for security in applications such as IOT, counterterrorism, and …

Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–31 Read article

Published Open access Review Article 14 Aug 2024

Effect of Bismuth doping on Thiourea crystals : A NLO Material

By P. Girija

Abstract: Single crystals of pure and thiourea-substituted bismuth were successfully grown using the slow evaporation solution growth technique at ambient temperature. The impact of thiourea doping on the crystal properties was thoroughly investigated. Solubility tests for the grown samples were conducted at various temperatures, providing crucial data on the dissolution characteristics. Structural characterization of these crystals was performed using single crystal X-ray diffraction (XRD), confirming their crystalline nature. Energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy …

Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–16 Read article

Published Subscription Review Article 16 Jul 2024

E-World: Battery Management system in E-cycle

By Vikrant Sarade, Omkar Tanpure, Rushikesh Tanpure, Kishor p. Jadhav, Khandekar N. Vyankati

Abstract: As e-cycles gain popularity for their eco- friendly transportation and convenience, understanding the dynamics of these key systems is crucial. The report explores various braking mechanisms, such as mechanical and hydraulic disc brakes, and explains their operational principles and safety implications. Additionally, it examines the technologies used for acceleration in e-cycles, focusing on motor types, control systems, and throttle mechanisms. By utilizing the battery management system, we have the capability …

Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–11 Read article

Published Subscription Original Research 14 Aug 2024

Fuzzy C-Means Clustering for Effective Segmentation and Classification of Brain Tumors in MRI Scans

By Neenu Joseph, Akhil Musthafa, Namitha M.R, Misbah Latheef

Abstract: The paper discusses the importance of detecting and classifying brain tumors via MRI for effective treatment. It proposes a framework utilizing the Fuzzy C-means clustering algorithm for segmentation, demonstrating improved performance through real dataset validation. The model is trained on a large, annotated MRI dataset to identify and classify different tumor types, enabling machine learning-based classification into benign and malignant tumors. The MATLAB-based solution automates brain tumor feature extraction, aiding …

Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 23–28 Read article

Published Subscription Original Research 14 Aug 2024

Marine Fleet And Container Transportation In Marine Terminals And Its Effect On Increasing Products

By Amir Hasssan Akbarnejad Baei

Abstract: The advancement of technology has made sea container terminals become complex infrastructures to manage, so this should be studied and investigated by analysts and transportation experts through improving the efficiency and performance of the container terminal. However, the large number and variety of logistical activities gathered together is a major obstacle to effective decision-making processes. In most cases, logistic processes in this field are considered as NP-hard problems. In addition, …

Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–27 Read article

Published Subscription Original Research 14 Aug 2024

A Novel Solution to Oral Hygiene

By Rinkesh Mittal, Vinay Bhatia, Pooja Sahni, Preeti Bansal, Nidhi Chahal, Syeda, Vishnu

Abstract: This paper proposes a novel approach to oral health monitoring through the development of a smart toothbrush equipped with a camera, pH sensor, and temperature sensor. The integration of these sensors allows for real-time monitoring and early detection of potential oral health issues such as cavities, gum disease, pyorrhea and enamel erosion. The camera provides visual data for assessing plaque buildup and other visible signs of oral health problems, while …

Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–34 Read article

Published Subscription Original Research 14 Aug 2024

A Study to Assess the Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Post Dialysis Dietary Regulations Among Care Givers of Chronic Kidney Disease Patient Undergoing Hemodialysis in Selected Hemodialysis Unit at Agartala, West Tripura

By Chiranjit Pal, Debi Chakrabarti

Abstract: Introduction and objectives of the study: - Chronic renal failure is a gradual, irreversible decline in kidney function, leading to uremia. This condition necessitates hemodialysis to manage the body's internal environment. Dialysis becomes essential at the final stage of chronic kidney disease, known as end-stage renal disease. Objectives of the study are as: i) The objectives of this study are: i) To evaluate caregivers' understanding of dietary regulations following dialysis …

Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 89–103 Read article

Published Subscription Review Article 14 Aug 2024

Integration of IoT and Environmental Science: Vehicle Emission Monitoring Perspective

By N.M. Wagdarikar, Tanvi Milmile, Sharayu Miratkar, Rutuja Unhale

Abstract: — Since automobiles are the primary source of environmental pollution, an increase in automobile ownership also results in an increase in air pollution. Gases such as methane, butane, LPG, smoke (MQ2), carbon monoxide (MQ7), and hydrogen gas (MQ8) are all released from the vehicle as it smokes. Cars produce around half of the MQ2, MQ7, and one-fourth of the MQ9 in our environment, which contributes to global warming. The number …

Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article

Published Subscription Original Research 16 Aug 2024

Integration of Vertical Axis Wind Turbines into Urban Environments: Feasibility and Design Considerations

By Jai Narvekar, Puja Sutar, Aditya Dhembare, Umesh Shingate, Siddhsh More

Abstract: Abstract This study aims to comprehensively investigate the performance of Savonius rotor wind turbines through a combination of numerical simulations and experimental testing. Initially, 3-dimensional CAD software Solidworks and ANSYS will be utilized to design detailed models of the turbines. Numerical meshes will then be generated around these models using FLUENT software, incorporating the k-ε turbulence model to simulate fluid flow fields. Parameters such as drag coefficient, lift coefficient, pressure …

Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–25 Read article

Published Subscription Original Research 16 Aug 2024

M-Sand and coconut shells can partially substitute natural sand and coarse aggregate in a concrete mix

By Mohit Sahu, Talib Qureshi, Unzila Fatima, Mehtab Ahmad

Abstract: This study explores a green approach to concrete production by using coconut shells and Manufactured Sand (M-Sand) as partial substitutes for traditional coarse aggregates and natural sand. Additionally, it investigates the role of silica in enhancing concrete properties. Coconut shells, often seen as waste, are utilized as lightweight aggregates, reducing the need for heavy natural aggregates. M-Sand replaces some of the natural sand, conserving this resource and reducing carbon emissions. …

Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 35–54 Read article

Published Open access Original Research Special issue 11 Jul 2024

Enhanced Durability and Performance of Reinforced Concrete Beams through CFRP Wrapping: An Experimental Investigation

By Ashok Kumar Suluguru, Brunda Ungarala, B. Vamsi Krishna

Abstract: Globally, maintaining and repairing aging reinforced concrete structures poses a significant challenge for the construction industry. Numerous structures built before modern earthquake-resistant design codes lack adequate seismic resilience. Additionally, evolving service requirements often necessitate strengthening existing structures to handle increased loads. While past research explored the effectiveness of various Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) wrappings under specific conditions, limited studies have comprehensively compared the performance of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) …

Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 37–49 Read article