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Design and Analysis of Dual Band Triangular Slotted Microstrip Patch Antenna for GPS and WLAN Application
Abstract: AbstractIn this paper, design of a dual operated microstrip patch antenna is presents. The dual-operation frequencies are chosen for UMTS/GPS and WLAN bands. A microstrip square patch antenna is designed which is excited by a microstrip line feed from the bottom of the antenna. An epoxy glass FR4 material is used as a substrate in the designing of antenna. The antenna is first modified in inverted U-shaped design to operate …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Small Scale Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine
Abstract: In this work, the performance analysis of a designed small scale horizontal axis wind turbine (HAWT) has been presented and optimized by varying span length and chord length. The HAWT blades are shaped to generate maximum power from the wind at minimum cost. The blades are designed by using QBlade software and simulated in blade element method (BEM).The values of tip speed ratio and power coefficient have been obtained as …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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ISOLATION OF CELLULOSIC NANOPARTICLES FROM COIR FIBRE FOR THE PREPARATION OF NATURAL RUBBER COMPOSITES
Abstract: Coir fibre and natural rubber are renewable and sustainable agro-resources that can be harnessed for the production of finished rubber articles on industrial scale. In this research, coir fibres extracted from coconut husk were subjected to alkaline-peroxide delignification. The delignified fibres were further transformed into coir fibre cellulosic nanoparticles (CFNP) with particle size distribution of 68–311 nm and a polydispersity index (PDI) of 0.371 through friction homogenization. These particles were …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Analysis of Specially Configured Large Ferrocement Water Tank
Abstract: Ferrocement construction technology is quite popular throughout the world for a long time. Ferrocement, a thin element composite of cement concrete mortar, wire mesh with skeleton steel is used as a building construction as well as a repair material. In this work, a special configuration is selected with different bar arrangement used for supporting skeleton steel in a large ferrocement water tank. Welded wire mesh is used in this water …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Castellated Beams with and without Stiffeners- A Review
Abstract: Use of castellated beams has it benefits like it is economical, gives more strength with less material, easy to erect. Studies related to castellated beam show that quantifiable reduction in the weight of structure is accomplished by allowing web openings without reducing structural strength or requirements of serviceability. Castellated beams are fabricated by cutting I section in zig zag pattern to create shapes like hexagonal, circular, rectangular and re-joining it …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Contract and Feature Extraction of CBIR Method Using Soft Computing Techniques in Machine Learning
Abstract: There is expansion in size of picture securing and information capacity strategies and furthermore there is expansion in data set of pictures. Prior text-based depiction and manual comment of pictures were utilized for recovery of pictures that was a tedious errand. The need of great importance is to deal with the huge assortments through proficient frameworks called content-based picture recovery frameworks. For this situation visual items in the picture like …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 17–26 Read article
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Comparative study of various castellated beams with and without stiffeners
Abstract: use of the castellated beams has its own benefits as its reasonable gives additional strength by almost the same amount of material easily erectable. Studies associated with them demonstrate that quantifiable reduction in the weight of the structure is accomplished by allowing web openings without reducing structural strength or necessities of serviceability. They are made-up by cutting I section in the zigzag design to make shapes like circular hexagonal rectangular …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 5–10 Read article
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Optimization of MRR and TWR on Electro Discharge Machining using Taguchi based GRA
Abstract: Electro Discharge Machining (EDM) is one of the most effective nonconventional machining processes in order to obtain better finishing quality result. It is vastly used to machine the most complex as well as intricate shapes so as the productivity increases in a very short time interval. The input parameters are; discharge current, voltage and pulse on time. Taguchi L9 orthogonal array is used to find out the Signal to Noise …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Mouthwashes and Their Use in Different Oral Conditions
Abstract: Mouthwash is a medicinal solution used for wrapping and washing the mouth. Many oral conditions require the use of mouthwash, which can range from oral contraceptives to periodontal disease to the treatment of secondary diseases such as oral mucositis. Oral bath may be recommended as an antimicrobial, topical anti-inflammatory agent, topical analgesic or prevention of caries. Many different mouthwashes are available now a day. The choice of the appropriate mouthwash …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 6–13 Read article
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Simulation of Electric Field Induced by Electromagnetic Radiation on Spherical Nanoparticles
Abstract: AbstractIn this article, the interaction of light and matter of nanoparticles is simulated for the electric field induced by electromagnetic radiation on spherical nanoparticles. The absorption, scattering and extinction efficiencies are demonstrated for initial wavelength of the incident of light from 300 nm to the final wavelength at 900 nm range for the silver material of 250 nm (spherical nanoparticles) radius with 1.0 refractive index. These optical properties vary according …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Design And Analysis of Carbon Filler Reinforced Composite Small Wind Turbine Blades
Abstract: Although wind turbines have great potential for capturing wind energy, their blades suffer from unstable aerodynamic loads as a result of operating for extended time in challenging conditions. Both structural and aerodynamic performance are negatively impacted by these loads. The effectiveness of the wind turbine and the use of wind energy are significantly impacted by the choice airfoil. Commonly used airfoils include NACA 4412, NACA 23012, and SG6043. The lift …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 79–89 Read article
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An Application of PARETO Chart for Investigation of Defects in FNB Casting Process
Abstract: Casting is one of the widely used manufacturing processes consisting of melting and pouring the metal into the mould to get the desired shape. Furan no-bake system is a binder system consisting of furan resin and acid catalyst. It is a fast growing system due to its excellent surface finish and dimensional accuracy. Although having high dimensional accuracy, many defects arise in FNB casting such as sand inclusion, gas porosity, …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 33–39 Read article
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Quantitative Structure-activity Relationship in Computer-aided Drug Design: A Review
Abstract: Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationship stands at the forefront of Computer-Aided Drug Design, providing a systematic framework for understanding the relationship between the chemical structure of molecules and their biological activity. The present review delves into the multifaceted realm of quantitative structure-activity relationship methodologies within the landscape of drug discovery. Through an exploration of diverse quantitative structure-activity relationship models, molecular descriptors, validation techniques, and recent advancements, the present article aims to elucidate …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 55–63 Read article
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The Role of Color in Influencing Consumers
Abstract: Marketers have long used color's ability to attract customers' attention. Products with attractive packaging will definitely attract the attention of customers and differentiate themselves from other products on the shelf. Many studies have shown that color dulling can occur when the representation of color relationships is not consistent. Thus, the purpose of this study is to comprehend how color influences consumers. In order to find out the participants' preferred colors, …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 39–49 Read article
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Gut Microbiome Dysbiosis During Metabolic Disorders: Diabetes
Abstract: Understanding the intricate interplay between gut microbiome dysbiosis and diabetes is crucial due to the escalating prevalence and impact of diabetes mellitus globally. This comprehensive review examines the current understanding of this relationship, elucidating how alterations in the gut microbiome composition contribute to diabetes pathogenesis by influencing metabolic homeostasis, immune regulation, and insulin resistance. Dysregulation of gut microbial communities leads to shifts in diversity and abundance, exacerbating chronic low-grade inflammation …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 56–75 Read article
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A Review of Properties of Geopolymer Concrete
Abstract: The growing need for concrete around the world has led to both more concrete being made and more of it being used. Carbon dioxide is released into the atmosphere when regular Portland cement is made, which contributes to global warming (OPC). because concrete that is good for the environment needs new kinds of binders. Using different binders could cut down on the energy needed to make traditional concrete and the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 4, 2023 · pp. 60–69 Read article
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Role of Machine Vision in Autonomous Vehicles: A Review
Abstract: The integration of machine vision in autonomous vehicles (AVs) is a critical advancement in the field of intelligent transportation systems. Machine vision systems enable AVs to perceive their environment, understand road conditions, detect obstacles, and make real-time decisions necessary for safe navigation. These systems rely heavily on image processing techniques, which have evolved significantly over the past decade, leading to improved performance in complex driving scenarios. These developments are largely …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 38–43 Read article
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EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES ON PUSH-OFF SPECIMEN USING CONCRETE
Abstract: The present study is aiming at an experimental investigation of in-plane shear strength of normal concrete by using push-off test specimen. Different mix grade of normal concrete that is M20, M40, M60, M80 were used for the investigation which was designed using as per IS 10262-2009The dimensions of the push-off specimen were carefully selected, measuring 150mm × 150mm × 260mm, with a notch thickness of 5mm. Two notches, designed in …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Perception of Islamic Scholars towards Polio Vaccination in Northern Nigeria
Abstract: Poliomyelitis, commonly known as polio, is a highly infectious disease that can lead to permanent paralysis and, in severe cases, death. Despite global efforts to eradicate polio through vaccination, Nigeria, particularly its Northern region, has faced significant challenges in reaching full immunization coverage. Resistance to polio vaccination is often rooted in cultural and religious concerns, with Islamic scholars playing a significant role in shaping public perception and acceptance of health …
Published in International Journal of Vaccines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–42 Read article
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Compact Microstrip Band-pass Filter Using Open-loop Square Shaped DGS
Abstract: This paper presents to implement a compact microstrip band-pass filter with open-loop square dumbbell-shaped defected ground structure (DGS). This filter is designed at 2.1 GHz center frequency. The prototype filter is with defected ground structure to provide higher order quasi-elliptic filtering and it reports the return loss of 39 dB with a 3 dB fractional bandwidth of 880 MHz. The bandwidth of the band-pass filter can be easily controlled by …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 11–14 Read article