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Bimetallic Catalysis in Renewable Energy Applications: A Review
Abstract: The transition to renewable energy sources necessitates innovative catalytic solutions to improve efficiency and sustainability. Bimetallic catalysis, leveraging the synergistic effects of two distinct metals, has emerged as a promising strategy in various renewable energy applications. This review explores the unique properties and mechanisms of bimetallic catalysts, highlighting their roles in biomass conversion, hydrogen production, and CO2 reduction. We delve into the interplay of electronic and geometric effects in these …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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Implementing Quality by Design (QbD): Strategies, Challenges, and Best Practices across Industries
Abstract: The present comprehensive review investigated the dynamic landscape of quality standards within the pharmaceutical sector, with a primary focus on the implementation and impact of Quality by Design principles. It illuminated the multifaceted challenges encountered by pharmaceutical companies in upholding stringent quality standards amidst evolving regulatory requirements and complex manufacturing processes. By embracing Quality by Design principles, the industry aims to foster a proactive and systematic approach to product development …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–36 Read article
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Dielectric Elastomers in Actuation and Energy Applications: Material Behavior and Design Strategies
Abstract: Dielectric elastomers (DEs), a class of electroactive polymers, have attracted significant attention for their ability to undergo large, reversible deformations under electric stimulation. This unique capability makes them highly suitable for a range of actuation and energy harvesting applications, especially in the emerging fields of soft robotics, flexible electronics, artificial muscles, and sustainable power generation systems. DEs offer compelling advantages such as low weight, mechanical flexibility, high energy density, and …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Optimal Abrasive Jet Machining Parameters for Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastics
Abstract: Abrasive jet machining (AJM) is a best choice for processing of glass fiber reinforced plastics (GFRP). Inherent to the nonlinear behavior of performance characteristics during repeated experiments are inevitable variations, attributed to measurement errors and unknown influencing input variables. This study employs the Taguchi method with an orthogonal array to systematically identify optimal input variables through a limited number of experiments. The paper introduces a direct and reliable Taguchi-based multi-objective …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 247–255 Read article
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Terraform: Accelerating Infrastructure Deployment Through Infrastructsure as Code
Abstract: This paper provides an in-depth analysis of Terraform; an open-source Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tool developed by HashiCorp. It explores how Terraform transforms the way infrastructure is built, managed, and maintained across different cloud platforms and on-premises systems. Through a detailed analysis of its features, workflow, and real-world applications, we demonstrate how Terraform significantly enhances operational efficiency, reduces deployment times, and ensures consistency in infrastructure management. The paper includes code …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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A Review on Heavy Metal Removal Techniques in Water Treatment
Abstract: The removal of heavy metal ions from wastewater is crucial for environmental safety and human health due to the toxic and persistent nature of these pollutants. This review comprehensively examines various water treatment methods, including adsorption, membrane filtration, chemical precipitation, electrochemical, and photocatalytic processes. Each technique is critically analyzed in terms of removal efficiency, operating conditions, and their respective advantages and limitations. Adsorption methods, particularly those using bioadsorbents, have gained …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 15–28 Read article
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Thermodynamic Analysis and Slow Pyrolysis Product Characterization are Used to Assess Rice Straw for Bio-char Production
Abstract: This work explores the viability of using slow pyrolysis to produce bio-char using rice straw as a feedstock. The objective is to characterize the resulting bio char and analyse the thermodynamic processes involved in its formation. Rice straw, an abundant agricultural residue, was subjected to slow pyrolysis under controlled conditions. The produced bio char was characterized using various analytical techniques, including scanning electron microscopy, elemental analysis, and surface area measurements. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–29 Read article
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Encapsulation of Karela Extract in Polymer Nanoparticles
Abstract: Karela (Momordica charantia) fruit extract possesses promising antibacterial properties. However, its direct application can be limited by factors like degradation and uncontrolled release. This study explores the encapsulation of Karela extract within biocompatible and biodegradable polymeric nanoparticles as a potential strategy to enhance its efficacy. The research investigates the development of nanoparticle systems using various polymers and their impact on the stability, controlled release, and antibacterial activity of the encapsulated …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 864–867 Read article
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Future Fibers for the Airport Engineering
Abstract: This paper explores the use of advanced fibers in drone technology, with a specific focus on textiles for drone body structures. As drones continue to evolve, selecting materials that enhance performance, durability, and sustainability has become increasingly critical. Traditionally, drone components rely on resin-based composites for strength and rigidity. However, recent advancements demonstrate that certain fibers can achieve exceptional structural performance without the need for resin. The study emphasizes materials …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Multi-Sensor System for Underwater Pothole Detection to Enhance Road Safety During Monsoon Seasons
Abstract: Monsoon seasons across India and similar tropical regions severely compromise road safety by causing water accumulation that conceals dangerous potholes beneath stagnant pools, leading to frequent vehicle damage, tire punctures, and fatal accidents. Traditional detection methods relying on smartphone accelerometers, ultrasonic sensors, or machine vision fail under flooded conditions due to acoustic signal reflection at water surfaces and optical distortions from glare and turbidity. This research proposes an innovative multi-sensor …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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Electrochemical Evaluation of Corrosion Behavior in Industrial Alloys Under Acidic and Marine Conditions
Abstract: Corrosion represents a spontaneous physicochemical transformation in which metals revert to their more stable thermodynamic state, typically oxides, hydroxides, or sulfides, as a result of interaction with environmental elements. Rather than being a simple surface reaction, corrosion is a complex electrochemical phenomenon that significantly influences the durability, reliability, and performance of metallic structures across industrial, marine, and domestic sectors. The consequences extend beyond material degradation, contributing to substantial economic losses, …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 24–36 Read article
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The Applications, Impact, and Future of Blockchain Technology in Agriculture
Abstract: Blockchain is one of the most interesting and controversial research topics today. Blockchain technology was first deployed in the financial sector. Nevertheless, it is currently applied in various domains, including healthcare, smart cities, smart contracts, energy markets, and the government sector. The efficacy of this technology primarily depends on the following attributes: reliability, transparency, and immutability. This article gathers and examines the primary contributions from the literature regarding the utilization …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 12–22 Read article
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A Study on Science Teachers’ Perception of Newly Developed Science Workbooks and Their Effectiveness in Fostering Scientific Attitude in Learners
Abstract: This study examines science teachers’ perceptions of newly developed science workbooks and evaluates their effectiveness in fostering scientific attitude among learners. Using a structured opinionnaire, the research gathered comprehensive feedback from teachers across multiple grade levels regarding the clarity, relevance, and pedagogical value of the workbooks. Analysis of opinionnaire responses revealed strong teacher agreement regarding the workbook’s clarity, activity-based structure, and alignment with curriculum goals. Teachers reported noticeable improvements in …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 82–90 Read article
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Developing a Comprehensive Framework for User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA): Integrating Advanced Machine Learning and Contextual Insights
Abstract: User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA) has emerged as a crucial approach in modern cybersecurity for detecting and mitigating insider threats, compromised accounts, and other malicious activities within organizational networks. However, existing UEBA frameworks often face challenges in scalability, detection accuracy, and response effectiveness. This research work proposes a novel framework for UEBA that aims to address these limitations and enhance threat detection and response capabilities. The framework integrates advanced …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–32 Read article
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Rapid Forecasting of Short-run Electric Power Demand Profiles of India Using the Statistical Method of Z Scores
Abstract: Power demand profile prediction for a region or nation is a critical part of the energy system design and operational planning process. A simplified method based on non-dimensionalizing power demand data from previous years using Z scores calculated from the mean and standard deviation of the profiles is developed in this study to forecast monthly demand profiles at time resolution of 1 hour for future years. The Z score range …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 38–48 Read article
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A Review: Advancements and Applications of Investment Casting Technology in Aerospace Industries
Abstract: A conventional method for producing intricate and superior metal components is investment casting. It utilizes a wax pattern, a refractory shell, and molten metal to create a near-net-shape product. This method has been around for more than 5,000 years and is still relevant in various industries today, especially in aerospace. Investment casting, also known as lost-wax casting, is essential to the aerospace industry's ability to produce complex, high-performance parts. The …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 61–66 Read article
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Survey Paper on Multilingual Live Call Translation Using Deep Learning
Abstract: This research work surveys cutting-edge language translation technologies, including multi-lingual, real-time translation, voice recognition, speech-to-text conversion, and transcription in the hearing process. The study explores the complex mechanisms behind voice call language translation, focusing on sophisticated machine learning models integrated with cloud-based or local applications to facilitate seamless communication across language barriers. Furthermore, conducting research in live communication analyzes the complexity of text and voice techniques to deliver translated content …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–21 Read article
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Biquid Filter Based Equalization Through Plastic Optical Fiber
Abstract: Plastic Optical Fiber (POF) is increasingly recognized for its advantages in high-speed data transmission, particularly over short distances. Unlike traditional glass optical fiber, POF uses a polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) core with a fluorinated polymer cladding, resulting in a larger core diameter that simplifies alignment and splicing. Recent advancements include the development of graded-index POF (GI-POF), where the core's refractive index gradually decreases from the center outward, minimizing modal dispersion and …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Review of Research on Pozzolanic Materials for Cement Blending and Concrete Applications
Abstract: The growing environmental concerns associated with cement production, particularly its high carbon footprint, have driven research into sustainable alternatives such as supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) derived from agricultural and industrial waste. This study synthesizes findings from recent investigations into the pozzolanic potential of basil plant ash (BPA), rice husk ash (RHA), and stockpiled fly ash (FA), evaluating their processing methods, microstructural characteristics, and performance in concrete applications. BPA, being derived …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Artificial intelligence’s role in mental health: Innovations, Challenges, and future prospects
Abstract: Among the many ways in which mental health services are gaining from the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) are improvements in diagnosis, tailored treatment programs, and round the- clock patient help. Two AI-driven solutions are virtual therapists and prediction algorithms, which could increase access to mental health therapy and enable early intervention. However, the application of artificial intelligence in this field raises ethical concerns about privacy, discrimination, and the potential …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 14–23 Read article