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Layar: Augmented Reality Application for Converting Print Material into Interactive Print Material
Abstract: As technology becomes increasingly available and digital information expands on a daily basis, academic library use is on the decline. A nationwide report in March 2004 indicated that over the previous 10 year period, overall library usage declined 21% and circulation fell 35%. The report further claimed that libraries within the United Kingdom could be unused and irrelevant by 2020. Research libraries on college and university campuses are finding that …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 149–154 Read article
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Tree Diversity of Parimal Garden, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Abstract: ABSTRACTThe Parimal Garden is situated in Ambavadi area in western part of Ahmedabad city, Gujarat state of India. Its legal name is “Pari Trikamlal Bhogilal Municipal Recreation Park.” This garden was established in the year 1960 and is located at 23 o 01’ 11” N, 72 o 33’ 21” E and at 155 ft above sea level. The nearest wellknown places are Gujarat College, Ambavadi Circle, Panchvati, etc. This garden …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2012 · pp. 18–20 Read article
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Characterization of BARI Kola-1(Musa sp.)
Abstract: The study was carried out at the research field of the Horticulture Research Centre (HRC), Regional Agricultural Research Station (RARS), Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI), Jamalpur, Bangladesh during February 2012 to April 2013. BARI Kola-1 was used in the study. Musa cultivars (dessert bananas) are important crops in the humid tropics of Asia. This paper reports the extent of morphological characterization of the BARI Kola-1 maintained in the field-bank of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 58–81 Read article
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Evaluation of False Yam (Icacina oliviformis) Seed Extract as Substitute for Antibiotics on Growth Performance and Carcass Characteristics of Broiler Chickens
Abstract: An experiment was carried out using broiler chickens to determine the effects of false yam seed extract on their growth performance. One hundred and fifty (150) chicks (Cobb strain) were selected and randomly divided into 15 groups of 10 birds each. Fresh false yam seed chips were soaked for 3 days (1 part of fresh seed to 2 parts of water) and extract was decanted and sieved through a fine …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 4–8 Read article
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Comparison of Total Protein Content in the Muscles of Catla catla on Exposure to Ag and ZnO Nanoparticles and their Metal Ions
Abstract: Growing applications of nanotechnology necessitates understanding of nanotoxicity. The toxicity of nanoparticles has gained special attraction amongst various toxicological studies, but restricted data are available on its toxic effects on aquatic organisms. An attempt has been made in present investigation to determine toxicity of NPs of Ag and ZnO and their metal ions to major carp catla. Protein content in muscle tissues of the fingerlings varied with concentration of the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Pharmacognostical and Pharmaceutical Analysis of “Ashtanga Ghrita - A Poly Herbal Ayurvedic Formulation”
Abstract: AbstractAyurveda is having ample of collection of formulations for effective management of diseases. In the era of geometrical rise of demand for indigenous medicines, maintaining quality standards is the need of hour. Absence of reference standards for compound formulations is a hindrance on the way towards standardization. The present study was aimed at setting a standard pharmacognostical and pharmaceutical profile of Ashtanga Ghrita. The study included preparation of Ashtanga Ghrita …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Assessing Healthcare Waste Management Scenario in Sylhet City: A Comparative Study of Government and Non-government Establishments
Abstract: AbstractHealthcare waste contains hazardous contaminants which may be responsible for dreadful diseases. Due to inadequate waste management practices, healthcare waste presents a high risk for the physician, nurses, technicians, sweepers, patients, and visitors. It poses serious threats to human health and our surrounding environment. For health safety, it requires specific treatment and better management from the source of generation to the final disposal. For this reason, this study was carried …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 44–59 Read article
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Review of Antimalarial, Pesticidal and Repellent Plants in The Ethiopian Traditional Herbal Medicine
Abstract: AbstractA bibliographic survey of information available in various sources was undertaken and a rich assamblege of plants used as antimalarials, insecticidals and repellents in the Ethiopian traditional herbal medicine system was compiled. Those plant species were tabulated in Excel spreadsheet and descriptive statistics applied for analysis of the data. A total of 177 plant species belonging to 148 genera and 65 families were documented. Shrubs (40.1%) and herbs (39.5%) accounted …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 21–45 Read article
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A Descriptive Study on Solid Waste Management Practices Among Residents
Abstract: A survey was conducted on solid waste management practices among residents of Nellikuzhy Panchayat Ernakulum district. The objectives of the study were to assess the facilities available for the waste management at home, analyse the practice of waste segregation, identify the methods and practices of waste management at home. Out of 450 houses hundred samples were selected by random sampling method. The validity of the tool was obtained from subject …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Pharmaceutical Standardization and Preliminary assay of Kokilaksha (Asteracantha longifolia nees.) Ghana
Abstract: Introduction: Kokilaksha (Asteracantha longifolia Nees.) is an annual herb belonging to the acanthaceae family. In classics, Kokilaksha Kwatha (Decoction) is stated in the treatment of Nidranasha (Insomnia), Vatarakta (Gout), Shoola (Pain) and many more. Panchavidha Kashaya Kalpana (five basic preparation) are primary potent preparations of Ayurved pharmaceutics from which several additional preparations are developed as per need of time like Vati (Pills), Avaleha (Lincus), Ghana (Solidified aqueous extract), Kshara (Alkali) …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Indicators of Hospital Service Quality Using Mortality Statistics
Abstract: Death rates have long been used by hospitals as a reliable benchmark for assessing the quality of their medical services. The goal of this study was to determine the gross death rate (GDR) and net death rate (NDR) in King Fahad hospital in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), as well as the demographic features of deaths in 2000 according to ICD-10 as indices of hospital treatment quality, from 1994 …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 44–47 Read article
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Revolutionizing Watershed Management and Implementation: A Geo-Informatics (GIS)-Based Approach in Kumaun Himalaya, Uttarakhand
Abstract: For all life on Earth to survive, water is an essential resource. Concern should be expressed about the poor preservation and management of water resources, especially in developing countries. For analysing and assessing any watershed'sgeomorphological aspects, GIS is helpful. GIS is currently employed in its proof of identity, mapping, evaluation, administration, analyses, evaluation, techniques, and planning in various areas that include alternate methods of land use, and the selection of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 23–31 Read article
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HPTLC Confirmation of Lumina Herbal Shampoo
Abstract: The present study discusses about the HPTLC confirmation of the herbs used in the Siddha drug Lumina herbal shampoo. The study findings clearly confirm that all the herbs are well preserved in the shampoo base without any disintegration or denaturation. Assuming the therapeutic value of all the herbs used, the well preserved status of these herbs in Lumina Shampoo base validates their drug efficacy. Findings are discussed in the paper.Keywords: …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 17–20 Read article
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Synthesis and Evaluation of New Coumarin Derivatives for Inflammatory Bowel Disease Against DSS-Induced Acute Ulcerative Colitis Mice Model
Abstract: Objective: The discovery of the now numerous mouse models of intestinal inflammation has increased our understanding of the intestinal inflammation that occurs in inflammatory bowel disorders (IBD). This study aimed to investigate the use of a standardized animal model subjected to coumarin derivative treatment, and the action of synthesized molecule administration of dextran sodium sulphate (DSS)- induced colitis in experimental mice. Materials and Methods: We generated a variety of unique …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology Read article
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Cloud Cryptography Algorithms
Abstract: Nowadays the information is being produced increasingly more by means of the enterprises and is being elevated swiftly that want will be saved and used e.g., e-mails, facts, photograph album, tax document, financial transaction, and so on. Now statistics owners are required to store their nearby facts organization on the cloud for its elasticity with financial savings. This not simplest gives flexibility to users but additionally makes our content material …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · pp. 13–21 Read article
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Mechanical Performance Degradation of Naturally Aged Nitrile Butadiene Rubber in Low Frequency Range...
Abstract: For good mechanical design, damping is often still an invisible requirement. Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR) has a wide range of applications as a damping and sealing material. To offer the long-term service of NBR, it is important to estimate the degradation of modal properties under complex mechanical and environmental loading. The present work aims to correlate the experimental data with generalized higher-order Maxwell models and curve fitting techniques to find …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 68–79 Read article
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Design and Simulation of Forging Die Towards Improving Life of Closed Die
Abstract: Forging is the metal forming process which is used for forming complex shaped component with geometrical accuracy. More than fifty percent of the forgings are processed through this way. Forged components required in many engineering sectors, most of them in the automotive sector. The majority of the safety critical component and load bearing structural components are process through it. By using forging process production of complex component is faster with …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Adoption of Energy Mix Research and its Applications for Addressing the Current Energy Crisis in Nigeria
Abstract: Application of outputs from energy mix research is the way forward for national economic growth and sustainable energy in Nigeria. This paper examines the applications of energy mix research as a special tool for addressing the present energy crisis in Nigeria. The methodology used includes secondary data, opinions from experts, personal observations and previous records. Issues linked present system, appraisal of benefits and strategies for the way forward were highlighted. …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Thermal Analysis of Piston
Abstract: Analysis of thermal changes of piston, in an automobile an engine is heart of automobile likely in engine that actual mean to piston, who having very important role in the engine, Piston is always subjected to various loads mainly subjected to thermal and mechanical stresses. The role of piston is very clear i.e. transmit or the guide the piston rod which is connected to crankshaft while transmitting piston has to …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation Read article
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An Insight for Visually Impaired using AI Techniques
Abstract: We know that the life of blind people is very risky. They always need an assistance or another person for helping them.In this project we introduce AI spectacles for blinds, which will help them to find what is happening in front of them and they will be able to find their own things without any help. In this proposed system,weareusing a real time object detection using YOLOv3 model.‘You only look …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · pp. 1–8 Read article