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Effectiveness of Muscle Energy Technique Versus Conventional Therapy on Hamstring Tightness Among Sportspersons: A Comparative Study
Abstract: Background: Hamstring tightness is a frequent musculoskeletal concern among athletes, often contributing to limited flexibility, decreased performance levels, and a higher likelihood of sustaining injuries. Muscle energy technique (MET) has gained attention as a therapeutic approach aimed at enhancing muscle length and improving overall function. Objective: This study aims to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of the MET with that of traditional physiotherapy methods in alleviating hamstring tightness in sportspersons. …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Automated Microstructure Classification with Class-Specific Segmentation for Titanium Based Composite Materials
Abstract: In engineering, characterisation of microstructure is required to determine and forecast behaviour of titanium alloys. Our proposal in this work has been a deep-learning-based framework in the automatic classification and segmentation of Titanium Based Composite Material. The framework then uses EfficientNetB0 backbone, where we have chosen the backbone to scale the performance of classification and the computational efficiency with the assistance of the transfer learning and the compound scaling. In …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 424–433 Read article
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Enhancing the Bioavailability of Polyphenols: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The polyphenolic compounds are abundantly found in different plant parts including fruits, leaves, stem and seeds, and are known for possessing a wide range of biological activities. These include antioxidant, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, antidiabetic, cardioprotective, and neuroprotective effects. Their functional relation with their structure highlights the significant therapeutic potential. As a result, the polyphenols are being further being exploited for applications in functional foods, pharmaceuticals, and targeted drug delivery. Despite …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 37–51 Read article
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RTL-to-GDSII Flow Optimization for Low-Power 32-bit RISC-V Processor
Abstract: This paper presents the implementation and optimization of a 32-bit RISC-V processor, transitioning from Register Transfer Level (RTL) design to final GDSII using Synopsys Fusion Compiler over 32nm technology node. The processor architecture is based on the RV32I base instruction set and incorporates a 5-stage pipeline to achieve a balanced trade-off between performance and design complexity. The design methodology involved RTL synthesis, gate-level netlist generation, and successive physical design stages …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Evaluating TRIZ Methodology in the Conceptual Design Phase of Industrial Products
Abstract: The Theory of Inventive Problem Solving (TRIZ) has emerged as a powerful systematic innovation methodology that enhances creativity and problem-solving efficiency in engineering design. This paper evaluates the application of TRIZ during the conceptual design phase of industrial products, where early-stage decisions critically influence functionality, cost, sustainability, and market competitiveness. TRIZ provides designers with structured tools—such as the 40 Inventive Principles, Contradiction Matrix, Su-Field Analysis, and Trends of Technological Evolution—that …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Review on Local News’s Transition Towards Digital Media
Abstract: The development of a contemporary news web application is centered around delivering a captivating user experience replete with advanced functionalities for consuming news. Tailored for daily newspaper readers, the application offers a seamless blend of reading and auditory experiences, allowing users to listen to news articles. Its dynamic homepage algorithmically curates content based on users' historical searches, presenting them with articles that align with their interests. A real-time comment section …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Reduction of Air Pollutants of Urban Canyons through Management of Particulate Matters 2.5 in the Streets
Abstract: Urban canyons are long and high sky-scrappers closely to narrow streets result in very different microclimate challenges. These spaces often trap pollutants and restrict air circulation and intensify more retention of heat making them very uncomfortable for pedestrians. In order to resolve this issue a strong set of design guidelines and frameworks were needed which can balance out the human comfort and environmental aspects. This research studies strategies to improve …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–23 Read article
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Evaluation of Compressive Strength of Concrete Using Fly Ash, Silica Fume, and Steel Slag as Cementitious and Aggregate Replacements
Abstract: This study comprehensively investigates the influence of supplementary cementitious materials and industrial by-products—specifically fly ash, silica fume, and steel slag—on the compressive strength of concrete. The primary objective is to evaluate the impact of both individual and combined replacements of cement and aggregate components on concrete performance. The research analyzes how varying proportions of these materials affect the strength characteristics of the concrete mixtures. Experimental results demonstrate that increasing the …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Technical Review Of Manufacturing Defects In Cold Forged M6 Nuts
Abstract: This review delves into the intricacies of M6 cold forged nuts, a pivotal component in many assemblies. These nuts are essential for maintaining structural integrity, yet their production can often lead to defects that compromise their performance. Key issues include material flaws, such as impurities and inconsistencies, dimensional inaccuracies that can affect fit and function, and surface roughness that can impact the nut's strength and durability. Material flaws can arise …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 01–06 Read article
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Enhancing Profanity Detection in Dravidian Languages: Leveraging Language Models for Optimization and Improvement
Abstract: Detecting and documenting instances of abusive behaviour can significantly improve the quality of virtual environments. Given the vast amount of content published daily on social media, it is impractical for human annotators to manually identify potentially harmful content. Recent algorithmic initiatives, especially on platforms like Twitter, have advanced in abuse detection. However, for Dravidian texts, there remains a need to understand the context better and build robust language models for …
Published in Recent Trends in Programming languages · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Intelligent Robotics using microelectronics Exploring the Future of Smart Machines
Abstract: In the past few years, robotics technology has made remarkable progress. In order to assist humans in their work, robots that can recognise and track people are required; as a result, tools like the "Human Following Load carrier" that can converse and live with people must be created. Localising the robot and its surroundings is one of the primary obstacles in enabling the robot to do different jobs in the …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Renewable Solar Energy Prediction in India : 2025-2030
Abstract: As India endeavors to realize its objective of achieving 500 GW of renewable energy capacity by the year 2030, the precise forecasting of solar power generation is rendered increasingly essential. This scholarly article conducts a comprehensive review of the utilization of machine learning (ML) methodologies in the prediction of solar energy across diverse Indian states, underscoring their potential to address the complexities associated with the variability of solar irradiance. Conventional …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 41–46 Read article
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Dealing with Hardware of the Computers: An Analytical Study
Abstract: The evolution of computer hardware has been pivotal in shaping modern computing capabilities, impacting both personal and professional spheres. This study offers a thorough overview of essential hardware components, such as the central processing unit (CPU), memory, storage devices, motherboards, and input/output peripherals. It explores how advancements in hardware technology, such as the transition from mechanical hard drives to solid-state drives (SSD) and the development of multi-core processors, have enhanced …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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Simulation and Experimental Analysis of Abuse Testing for Prediction of Life Cycle for Lithium Ion Battery Cell and Pack Level
Abstract: Lithium-ion batteries play a crucial role in contemporary technology, serving as the power source for everything from consumer gadgets to electric vehicles. However, their safety and longevity are significant influenced by the reperformance under extreme conditions, commonly referred to as ab use testing .This paper explores the simulation and analysis of ab use testing and life cycle prediction for lithium-ion batteries at both the cell and pack levels. Abuse testing …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–24 Read article
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An Integrated Autonomous Rover-Drone System for Intelligent Exploration and Environmental Monitoring
Abstract: This paper presents a hybrid autonomous exploration platform integrating a ground rover and aerial drone, enhanced by swarm intelligence and a custom-trained YOLO V8 object detection model. The rover is equipped with GPS, IMU, and environmental sensors (DHT11, MQ135, BMP180), while the drone performs real-time aerial mapping and obstacle prediction. A YOLO V8 model, trained on 500 annotated terrain images (six classes: rocks, pits, trees, water, animals, vegetation), achieves a …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 43–61 Read article
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Design and Computational Analysis of Hybrid Carbon Fiber-Enhanced Metal Matrix Composite Spur Gears
Abstract: The automobile industry has to find the alternative solution for steel grade gears to overcome the weight to high strength ratio and thermal consideration with high damping properties. This study describes the design, FEM analysis, and performance evaluation of three new hybrid composite spur gears: a monolithic carbon fiber/epoxy (80/20 weight percent) composite (A), and two hybrids with steel (B) and aluminum (C) matrices (64% CF, 21% Epoxy, 15% metal). …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 158–172 Read article
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Advancements In Al6061 Metal Matrix Composites: The Role of SiC, Al₂O₃, and Graphite Reinforcements in Enhancing Properties and Applications
Abstract: Al6061-based metal matrix composites (MMCs) reinforced with silicon carbide (SiC), graphite (Gr), and aluminum oxide (Al₂O₃) exhibit a unique combination of mechanical, thermal, and tribological properties, making them highly suitable for advanced engineering applications. SiC enhances hardness, wear resistance, and load-bearing capacity, while Al₂O₃ improves thermal stability and mechanical strength. Graphite provides self-lubricating properties, reduces friction, and lowers the composite's density, improving fatigue resistance. The synergy of combining these reinforcements …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 90–98 Read article
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Experimental Study on Replacement of Cement and Fine Aggregate with Marble Dust and Copper Slag
Abstract: With the ever-growing challenge of managing escalating waste materials globally, this paper explores sustainable solutions in construction through the utilization of marble dust and copper slag. The rapid generation of waste poses severe environmental and health threats, necessitating innovative strategies for responsible waste management. Local availability and the potential to enhance concrete strength make marble dust and copper slag attractive candidates for the partial replacement of cement and fine aggregate. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 169–176 Read article
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Thermally Adaptive Bio-Inspired VLSI Interconnect Model for Next-Generation Embedded Systems
Abstract: The increasing complexity of next-generation embedded systems has intensified the challenges associated with power dissipation, thermal instability, signal integrity, and interconnect reliability in Very Large- Scale Integration (VLSI) architectures. This research proposes a thermally adaptive bio-inspired VLSI interconnect model designed to enhance communication efficiency and thermal resilience in advanced embedded platforms. The proposed model integrates bio-inspired adaptive routing principles with dynamic thermal-aware interconnect management to optimize data transmission under varying …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Fermented Milk Prepared Using Natural Fermentation Starters
Abstract: Background: Fermented milk products are a staple of traditional diets and offer considerable nutritional and health benefits due to their probiotic and bioactive compounds. While conventional starters, like old buttermilk are widely used, alternative plant-based starters, like clove and green chili stalk, have potential advantages, including enhanced antioxidant properties and cultural relevance. Objectives: This study aimed to compare the fermentation dynamics of milk inoculated with clove, green chili stalk, and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 11–28 Read article