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893 articles for “parameters optimization”
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Monitoring of Microbial Growth on Crude Oil Remediation using Processed Palm Fruit Fermented Waste Water and NKP Fertilizer
Abstract: The bacteria count was done to ascertain the microbial growth rate in each reactor and the research work demonstrates the integrity of fermented palm oil processed waste water obtained the available nutrients for the restoration of microbial activity in terms of growth as well as remediation of polluted clay soil environment for optimum utilization in terms of agricultural purposes. This study is based on the overview on the ability of …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 10–22 Read article
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Microstructural Characterisation and Analysis of Mechanical Behaviour of Hybrid AA 7075/7178 Fabricated Using Die Casting Technique
Abstract: AA are being increasingly used in the field of structural engineering owing to their desirable mechanical properties coupled with their recyclable and sustainable nature, thus contributing significantly towards reduction of carbon footprints and development of circular economy. Till date numerous research projects have been prompted to investigate the structural performance of aluminium alloy structures and develop alternatives with enhanced performance parameters. AA 7xxx (Al-Zn-Mg-Cu) are being widely used in variety …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 441–451 Read article
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Influence of ZycoTherm Dosage on Polymer Modified Bitumen and Marshall Performance of Hydrated Lime Incorporated Warm Mix Bituminous Concrete
Abstract: This study examines the effect of ZycoTherm on PMB 76-10 binder characteristics and the performance of PMB-based Bituminous Concrete (BC) Grade-II prepared at reduced mixing temperatures, with and without hydrated lime. PMB 76-10 was modified with ZycoTherm at dosages of 0.05%, 0.10%, 0.15%, and 0.20% by weight of binder and evaluated using conventional and residue-based tests. Increasing ZycoTherm dosage decreased penetration, while softening point, flash point, and elastic recovery increased, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 256–267 Read article
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Comparison of Several Clinical Scoring Systems in Predicting the Outcome of Variceal Bleeding
Abstract: Background: Stratification of variceal bleeding patients into high-risk and low-risk group is very important to guide them through the suitable clinical pathway and to save the medical costs. We purposed to find out the best scoring system in the prediction of rebleeding and death after variceal bleeding by comparing four clinical scoring systems(clinical Rockall score, complete Rockall score, AIMS65 score, Child-Pugh score) which seemed to be applicable and simple. Method: …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Experimentation and Investigation of E - Glass Fibre/ Polyester Composites Laminates
Abstract: This paper centres on the autoclave moulding technique, offering a comprehensive analysis of the specimen fabrication process. The advanced composite manufacturing process involves the use of high temperatures and pressures during the curing step. This results in composite specimens that have a higher density and are devoid of any voids. Polyester, E-glass fibre, and SiC powder are the material components that make up the composite in this study. It is …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 477–487 Read article
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Psychometric Analysis of an Induced Cooling Tower in a Humid Condition
Abstract: An Induced Cooling Tower (ICT) is an energy transformation device that facilitates heat and mass transfer by leveraging ambient conditions. ICTs are particularly effective in applications requiring a large heat transfer surface area, utilizing evaporative cooling of ambient air to cool hot steam. The performance of an ICT is significantly influenced by ambient humidity and temperature, making these environmental factors critical in its design and operation. As such, ICTs are …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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Diabetes Risk Prediction from Survey Data Using Machine Learning Algorithms
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus represents one of the most significant global health challenges, affecting millions worldwide and leading to severe complications if left undiagnosed or poorly managed. Early detection and risk assessment are crucial for preventing the progression of this chronic condition. This research presents a comprehensive machine learning approach for predicting diabetes risk using survey-based health parameters. The study implements and compares four prominent classification algorithms: Logistic Regression, K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN), …
Published in International Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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A Review on Tunnel Field Effect Transistor for Ambipolar Suppression, Higher ON Current and a Lower Subthreshold Swing
Abstract: Modern IC technology force on the ICs design considering more area optimization and low power techniques. We study herein the effect of hetero gate dielectric materials on the OFF-current (IOFF) and ON-current (ION) of the heterogate (high-k/low-k) tunnel field-effect transistor for which the simulations give significant improvements as compared to single-gate devices using an SiO2 gate dielectric. The ambipolar behavior is suppressed and radio frequency (RF) parameters are enhanced by …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 55–66 Read article
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Feasibility Studies on Cement Mortar Replaced with Ceramic Tile Waste as Secondary Binder
Abstract: This paper presents the results of experimental works focused on replacement of ceramic waste materials with cement in the production of cement mortar. The aim of this research work is to find the optimum percentage replacement of cement by ceramic tile waste in percentage replacement (5 to 25, 50 and 100%) mortar mixes. The ceramic waste tiles are mechanically crushed down ultrafine ceramic waste (UCW) powder passing 600 μ and …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 68–75 Read article
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Implementation and Analysis of 32-bit pipelined RISC Processor Architecture
Abstract: Pipelining is an implementation technique, in which parallel operations are performed for several instructions simultaneously, to save time, enhance speed and for better utilization of hardware units. In this paper, 32-bit, 5-stage RISC processor is used to tag the pipeline stages to obtain the optimized results. The architecture of the processor containing several elements reduces the debugs and upholds the high performance through critical functions. When compared to our closest …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Prevention of Water Overflows and Leakages at MPCOE Campus
Abstract: Water is one of the fundamental necessities of human life, essential for a wide range of daily activities. People rely on water for drinking, cleaning, cooking, irrigation, and industrial processes. To meet these needs, water is often pumped from ground storage to overhead tanks. However, the use of non-automated switches to operate pumping machines can lead to significant issues, such as water overflow and unnecessary electricity consumption. The proposed system …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 43–51 Read article
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Cognitive AI-Based Quality Control and Operational Optimization of Polymer Composites for Healthcare Applications
Abstract: The use of polymer composite materials in healthcare is on the rise because of their adjustable mechanical characteristics, biocompatibility and structural flexibility. Yet, it is difficult to ensure stable quality of such composites due to process-related defects, heterogeneity of the material and the lack of real-time adaptive control. The proposed study suggests the use of cognitive AI-based framework of quality control and optimization of operation of polymer composite systems which …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 571–591 Read article
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ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF R.C.C. BRIDGE
Abstract: The thickness of pier is found taking width of deck slab variable, width of girder, depth of girder variable. The thickness of any structure gives flexural rigidity against bending. Span of girder also taken variable. More bending is taken when more loads on the structure & flexural rigidity mainly depends upon thickness of the structure. The design and analysis of R.C.C. bridges involve careful consideration of various factors, including the …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 41–45 Read article
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Geotechnical Influence Factors in Empirical Design of Highway Pavement: The A123 Ilorin – Lokoja Highway, Nigeria Case Studies
Abstract: Site investigation and application of geological and geotechnical influence factors on the highway were investigated. Method involved field sampling, geotechnical laboratory and x-ray diffraction analysis and use of SRTM extracted slope and drainage parameters; and their integration in a GIS based multi-criteria decision analysis to derive a subgrade suitability map as a design tool. The suitability criteria classified the highway into four (4) design sections. Section one for very low …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 53–70 Read article
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A New Methodology for Reliability Analysis of Interconnected Power System by using Improved Genetic Algorithm
Abstract: Reliability of interconnected power system is an important parameter in power system analysis. Reliability of power system is measured by reliability indices. Analysis of reliability indices of interconnected power system is usually based on contingency enumeration approach or statistical approach. These methods have some limitations. Moreover, for large systems, these methods are not applicable. In this paper, an improved genetic algorithm based method is described for reliability indices calculation of …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 109–113 Read article
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Analysis of Fractal based Nested Geometries Built on Design Configurations
Abstract: AbstractFractal antenna based on the nested geometries are proposed and designed in this letter. The paper depicts the design optimization of the nested geometries for multi-rate characteristics. The antenna is fed by waveguide port. The design is obtained at the center frequency 3.5 GHz. Moreover the effect various nested elements have been observed in the geometry. The modification in geometry is introduced using pentagonal elements of the patch. The enhancement …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Advancements in Analytical Techniques and Validation Methods for Pharmaceutical Tablet Formulations Using HPTLC
Abstract: High Performance Thin Layer Chromatography (HPTLC) is a versatile analytical technique which has been effectively used for pharmaceutical quality control and cost effectively, rapidly, and high throughput analyzed tablet formulations. HPTLC is different from traditional chromatographic methods as multi sample analysis is possible in one run with low consumption of solvent, which are principles of green analytical chemistry. But existing HPTLC is limited in sensitivity, resolution and reproducibility and these …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2026 Read article
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Study of the Effect of Saline Solution on the Extraction of the Acacia Gum Active Coagulant for Textile Wastewater Treatment
Abstract: The use of synthetic coagulants is not regarded as suitable due to health and economic considerations. A new coagulant obtained through polymerization of acacia gum extract has been characterized in the removal of dangerous dye pollutants. The present study was aimed to investigate the effects of acacia gum as coagulant in treatment of textile wastewater. The coagulant prepared was employed for the removal of sludge at the different doses. The …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Design and Optimization of tooth Profile Modification of Spur Gear by FEA Approach
Abstract: The most important component in vehicle is Gear, In order to accomplish high load carrying capacity with reduced weight of gear drives but with increased strength in gear transmission, gear tooth stress analysis, tooth modifications and design of gear drives are becoming major research area. The failure of gear teeth occurs for particular reason such as high load carrying capacity, high speed rotation etc. The bending stress is largest in …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 15–24 Read article
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Design And Analysis of Connecting Rod Against The Variations In Geometrical Parameters
Abstract: This scrutiny has been analyzed for two case studies which is aimed by geometrical variations in connecting rod design. The geometries of both studies is prepared from the theoretically calculated data. The base geometry of connecting rod is designed with I-section for beam portion, as per the standard machine design procedure and theoretically calculated parameters. And that particular I-section`s design factor has formed roots of our both case studies. The …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 27–48 Read article