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Study of Biochemical Compounds and Antimicrobial Activity of Pleurotus Florida Mushroom
Abstract: In this study, the nutritional values of dietary mushrooms Pleurotus florida (P. florida) that are very popular among the cultivated mushrooms in India have been determined. P. florida is widely cultivated as it is rich in nutrients and its components. P. florida is useful in biomass production in commercial level as it contains proteins and minerals. In this study, the value added biochemical compounds in P. florida were analyzed from …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 7–9 Read article
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EXTRACTION OF POWDER FROM SAPOTA (CHICKOO) FRUIT
Abstract: Nature has blessed us with a wonderful sweet fruit sapota which is commonly known as chickoo which has a sweet taste and which is liked by people of all ages. It is also a most popular fruit in Asia. It has Medicinal property due to chemical constituents such as polyphenol ascorbic acids, it can also be used in cosmetics. But the fruit sapota (chickoo) has very short shelf life because …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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Strengthening Resilient Dairy Supply Chains in the Tropics: Addressing Infrastructure, Technology, Policy Interventions, and Product Diversifications for Sustainable Development
Abstract: The resilience of dairy supply chains is critical for achieving sustainable agricultural development, particularly in tropical regions where challenges, such as climate variability, resource constraints, and market inefficiencies, persist. This review explores strategies to strengthen dairy supply chains by addressing key aspects of infrastructure, technological innovations, policy interventions, and product diversification. A comprehensive analysis highlights the need for robust milk collection systems, cold chain infrastructure, and efficient transportation networks to …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 29–42 Read article
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Quality Control Study for Piston Rings: A Case Study
Abstract: The manufacturing consideration in the contact shaped by the piston ring has attracted plenty of attention over many decades, not least indicated by the huge no. of articles published on this topic in recent years.The modern manifesting concept is more like a protective kind and addresses the need for a manufacturing organization to produce efficiently and effectively. Today's manufacturing id highly challenging and it tests an organization's ability to perform …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Millets as a Sustainable Crop for Nutritional Security: Addressing Malnutrition Challenges
Abstract: Millets are cereal crops belonging to the Poaceae family, which is the scientific name for the grass family. They are classified into two main groups: major millets which include Sorghum, Pearl, Finger millet, and minor millets, such as Little, Foxtail, Proso, Barnyard, and Kodo millet. India is the chief producer of millets, with an annual production of more than 17 million tonnes. This accounts for 80% of Asia’s millet production …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 33–46 Read article
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Crying Need to Address and Revamp India’s Food Logistics and Supply Chains by Rail : Amethi District Case Study
Abstract: Agriculture and Railways for India are the vital pillars of India holding our great Nation together and serving the economic,social,mobility and coonectivity needs of our countrymen. India is predominantly an Agricultural economy even though the dependence on it seems to be shrinking year on year. But, even then, the dependence on Agriculture to absorb massive population of India cannot be underestimated. Almost 55 % of India’s population has Agriculture as …
Published in Journal of Operating Systems Development & Trends · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 11–21 Read article
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Green synthesis of Silver nanoparticles using leaf extract of Cyclea peltata and its Antimicrobial activity
Abstract: Nanotechnology is a reliable and enabling environment friendly process for the synthesis of nanoscale particles of structures ranging from approximately 1- 100 nm. Since the chemical synthesis of nanoparticles have adverse effect in medical applications, green synthesis of nanoparticles is in a huge need. Silver is one of the substances used in nanoformulation. Silver nanoparticles were successfully synthesized through silver nitrate through a simple green route using the clean, dried, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Improving the Performance of Foundry Industry through FNB Sand Mould System
Abstract: There are many new advanced technologies for casting of metal, furan no bake (FNB) sand casting remains one of the fastest spreading and used casting processes today due to the lower cost of raw materials, a wide variety of castings with respect to composition and size, and the possibility of reclaiming the moulding sand. The FNB sand casting process is one of the most versatile processes in manufacturing as it …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Dairy Based Novel Ingredients Using by Membrane Technology
Abstract: Rapid developments in the range and capabilities of membranes available have a potential to hugely affect the dairy industry as a whole. Membrane processing is an excellent tool for the fractionation of milk proteins. A wide range of products, having unique nutritional and functional characteristics have been developed by employing membrane processing. Membrane technology has potential benefits of separation of intact form of ingredients from milk or whey at a …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 7–20 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Tensile Properties of Virgin and Rice Husk-Reinforced PLA and ABS Filaments
Abstract: This study focuses on evaluating the tensile behavior of polylactic acid (PLA) and acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) filaments reinforced with rice husk ash (RHA) particles, in comparison with their respective virgin counterparts. The incorporation of RHA, an abundant agricultural waste by-product, was considered with the objective of developing eco-friendly composites suitable for additive manufacturing applications. Tensile testing was carried out to assess the influence of the reinforcement on the mechanical …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 224–229 Read article
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An Experimental Investigation of Impact of Polyproplene as a Partial Replacement in Concrete
Abstract: India, as a developing nation, will require high-strength and high-performance concrete for future infrastructure projects. Fibrous concrete, which incorporates fibers to enhance structural integrity, is one such material that could meet these demands. With different concrete fibrous materials, shapes, distributions, orientations, and densities, fibrous concrete takes on different characteristics. Polypropylene is a lightweight synthetic fiber that enhances the structural strength of concrete and helps prevent the formation of cracks. In …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–6 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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A Review on Effects of Waste Tire Rubber Polymer on Fresh, Mechanical, and Impact Resistance Properties of Rubberized Concrete
Abstract: According to the collective findings of numerous researchers, waste tire rubber has proven to be a valuable addition to concrete, contributing to advancements in construction. Rubber crumb is artificial rubber polymers, such as butadiene rubber (BR). The chemical composition of tire rubber crumb that is discarded can be represented by the combination of (C5H8)n, (C8H8)x-(C4H6)y, (C4H6)n, C, S8, ZnO, and complicated hydrocarbons. Various studies have explored the mechanical and impact …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 469–478 Read article
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Production of n-Butanol from Biomass by Two Step Fermentation Process Using Staphylococcus Sciuri
Abstract: This study explores the sustainable production of n-butanol from wheat husk through a two-step bioconversion process. Wheat husk, an abundant agricultural residue, was first fermented into butyric acid using Bacillus subtilis. The resultant butyric acid was then converted into n-butanol using Staphylococcus sciuri. The process leverages biological fermentation to create value-added chemicals from lignocellulosic biomass, offering an eco-friendly alternative to petrochemical methods. Two steps fermentation process were carried to increase …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–31 Read article
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RFID Saving Library Professionals Time: The Way
Abstract: RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology has revolutionized library operations by significantly reducing the time library professionals spend on routine tasks. This article explores the implementation of RFID in libraries, focusing on how it saves time and enhances efficiency. RFID technology allows for quick check-ins and check-outs, automating inventory management, and improving the accuracy of data handling. By reducing the time required for manual processes, RFID frees up library professionals to …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 24–33 Read article
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The Role of Mathematical Reasoning in Legal Analysis: Bridging Two Disciplines
Abstract: This research paper explores the integration of mathematical reasoning into legal analysis, emphasizing the inherent similarities between the two disciplines. Both fields rely on logical structures, such as deductive reasoning, inductive reasoning, and other formal methods of thought. By examining these parallels, the paper reveals the nascent but growing interaction between mathematics and law, uncovering how the organizational schemes that underpin mathematical principles can enhance legal argumentation, decision-making, and analysis. …
Published in Research & Reviews: Discrete Mathematical Structures · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Hybrid Supercapacitor-Lithium Battery Performance for Electric Vehicles Under WLTP Protocol
Abstract: This work aims to characterize the hybrid electric vehicle performance powered by a hybrid lithium battery/supercapacitor system. The characterization process runs on a standard driving cycle, the World Harmonized Light-duty Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP), applied in many countries like the European Union but it can be applied to other standards like the American FTP-75 and the Japanese JC08 with similar operational results. The study shows a combination between a lithium …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 41–59 Read article
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The Impact of Geographical Indications on Sustainable Rural Development: Comprehensive Economic and Cultural Insights from Wayanad, Kerala
Abstract: Geographical Indications (GIs) play a vital role in fostering sustainable rural development by linking unique local products to their geographic origins. This study explores the impact of GIs on economic growth, cultural preservation, and environmental sustainability in Wayanad, Kerala. Drawing from extensive secondary data and detailed case studies including Wayanad Coffee, Jeerakasala Rice, and traditional handicrafts, the research highlights how GI certification enhances market value, improves income levels, and preserves …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 18–29 Read article
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Captive Energy Generation by Using Gym Equipment
Abstract: This project aims to create a sustainable energy source by converting exercise equipment into devices capable of generating electrical power. Traditionally, the mechanical energy produced during workouts is wasted as it dissipates within exercise machines. This project aims to capture and convert that otherwise unused energy into usable electricity. By integrating an alternator-based system into fitness equipment, the mechanical motion generated by users during exercise can be transformed into electrical …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Hydrothermal Carbonization (HTC) Technology for Tire Pyrolysis: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Hydrothermal Carbonization (HTC) is an innovative technology that is mimics of natural coal formation processes to convert wet biomass into valuable carbon-rich materials known as "biochar." This process involves subjecting organic matter, like agricultural waste, food residues, or sewage sludge, under high-pressure & moderate-temperature conditions (around 180-250°C & 2-4 MPa) in presence of water. HTC technology accelerates process of the dehydration & carbonization of biomass, thus producing a solid product …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 16–21 Read article