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Effect of Water Absorption on the Mechanical Properties of Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch (OPEFB) Reinforced Polymer Composite
Abstract: Natural fibres are progressively picking up attention as their applications are diversified into multiple industries which includes the automotive industry where lightweight materials are of utmost importance. The demand for natural fibre reinforced polymer matrix composites was nevermore as predominant as it is today. Oil palm empty fruit bunch (OPEFB) fibres are natural fibres and contribute to an eco-friendlier substitute when compared to synthetic fibres. These fibres are obtainable in …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–26 Read article
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Nanocarrier-mediated CRISPR/Cas9 Gene Editing of BMP2 for Bone Repair
Abstract: The growth factor that plays an important role in the formation and repair of bones is bone morphogenetic protein 2(BMP2). Nevertheless, because BMP2 is rapidly degrading and has less than half the time to live, its delivery into bone defects may be difficult. A plan to develop a nanocarrier via CRISPRCas9 gene editing mechanism for the delivery of BMP2 into bone defects is outlined in this research proposal. The system …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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A Review on the Magical Plant : Shatavari (Asparagus racemosus)
Abstract: Shatavari (Asparagus racemosus) is a revered medicinal herb in Ayurveda, recognized for its diverse health benefits, particularly for women’s health. The chemical makeup, pharmacological characteristics, and therapeutic uses of shatavari are thoroughly examined in this review. Key active compounds include saponins, flavonoids, and phytoestrogens, which contribute to its adaptogenic, antioxidant, and hormone-regulating effects. These properties make Shatavari effective in addressing female reproductive issues, such as infertility, irregular menstrual cycles, and …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 32–43 Read article
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Carbon Sequestration in Mineralogy: Potential of Ultramafic Rocks for CO₂ Storage
Abstract: The increasing concentration of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO₂) due to anthropogenic activities has necessitated the development of effective carbon sequestration strategies. Mineral carbonation, particularly utilizing ultramafic rocks, has emerged as a promising approach for long-term CO₂ storage. This review explores the potential of ultramafic rocks in sequestering CO₂, discussing their mineral composition, reaction mechanisms, advantages, and challenges associated with their utilization in carbon capture and storage (CCS). Additionally, advancements in …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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LLM Evolution: Secrets and Disadvantages
Abstract: The advancement of large language models (LLMs) has initiated a significant transformation in artificial intelligence, with substantial effects on fields including natural language processing, machine learning, and human-computer interaction. This research examines the diverse improvements in LLMs, emphasizing significant milestones from early models such as GPT-2 to contemporary state-of-the-art designs. The investigation highlights the novel training methodologies, such as unsupervised learning and transfer learning, which have markedly improved the capabilities …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–36 Read article
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Physicochemical Parameters for Water-Environment Quality Testing: A Review
Abstract: The increasing threat posed by contaminants in air, water, and soil is a pressing issue globally, exacerbated by population growth, industrialization, and agricultural practices. These factors contribute to significant water pollution, introducing harmful substances that compromise human health. Natural processes, such as weathering and soil leaching, alongside mining activities, further degrade water quality. Regular monitoring of drinking water is essential, as contaminated sources can lead to a variety of waterborne …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 08–12 Read article
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Cyber Security Challenges in Developing Countries: A Special Reference to Afghanistan
Abstract: This review paper explores the widespread cybersecurity challenges encountered by developing countries, specifically concentrating on Afghanistan during the period from 2020 to 2024. The study highlights the significant gaps in cybersecurity capabilities, infrastructure, and regulatory frameworks that exacerbate the vulnerability of these nations to cyber threats. Key findings include the lack of basic legal frameworks for countering cybercrime, with only a minority of African states, and presumably other developing regions …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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From Rural to Urban: Understanding Taobao Villages to Redress Planetary Urbanisation
Abstract: This study examines Taobao Villages as an innovative model of urbanisation under China’s planetary urbanisation framework. These rural communities, driven by the rise of e-commerce and digital infrastructure, have successfully integrated into the broader urban ecosystem by reconfiguring their historical socio-spatial legacies. Through Lefebvre’s spatial triad framework, the research identifies three key historical legacies that underpin this transformation: (1) Collective Production Practices: Rooted in socialist collectivisation, these legacies include organisational …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Rethinking Urban Design: Architectural Approaches to Walkability and Sprawl
Abstract: As cities stretch their concrete fingers across the landscape, architecture stands as both the problem and the solution. Like a master chess player, thoughtful architecture can reshape urban spaces, transforming car-centric sprawl into pedestrian-friendly havens. By crafting inviting streetscapes and mixed-use developments, architects weave a tapestry of walkable neighborhoods that pulse with life and connection. Streetscapes designed with wide sidewalks, pedestrian crossings, green spaces, and appropriate lighting further enhance the …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–33 Read article
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Market Architecture, an Effect of Roadside Trading in Port Harcourt Metropolis. A Case Study of Rumu-Woji Market, Rivers State, Nigeria
Abstract: The challenges of road side trading along major market roads in Port Harcourt Metropolis has brought about certain menace to the city. The efforts put in place by the Rivers State government to eradicate the act of roadside trading along market roads have been proven abortive. Various means employed by the government to stop the act of roadside trading have not been successful such as, relocation of traders, barricading market …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 36–46 Read article
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Biomedical Coatings: Surface Engineering for Enhanced Biocompatibility and Performance
Abstract: Biomedical coatings have become essential in modern healthcare, significantly improving the performance, durability, and biocompatibility of medical implants and devices. These coatings serve multiple functions, including reducing infection risks, enhancing osseointegration, promoting tissue integration, and enabling localized drug delivery. Advances in surface engineering have led to the development of innovative coatings with superior properties such as antimicrobial resistance, bioactivity, and controlled biodegradation. Various materials are employed in biomedical coatings, including …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Content-based Image Retrieval: Recent Trends and Techniques
Abstract: Due to the affordability of digital devices and the accessibility of internet technologies, a vast number of multimedia databases have been established for various applications. These image databases increase the need for efficient picture retrieval search strategies that meet user requirements. When compared to other systems, the content-based image retrieval (CBIR) system is one of the most widely used systems for retrieving images from enormous databases. Much work has been …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 01–32 Read article
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Advances in Water Purification: A Comprehensive Review of Techniques and Technologies
Abstract: Access to safe and clean drinking water is crucial for both environmental sustainability and human health, and water purification is a key component of this. Developments in water purification technologies have emerged as a key area of scientific and technical research due to the growing global water shortage and contamination. From conventional approaches to state-of-the-art technologies, this review article offers a thorough examination of the most current advancements in water …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 26–30 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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AI-Empowered Space Traffic Management: Challenges and Strategies
Abstract: Space traffic management (STM) has emerged as a critical field of study due to the rapid expansion of space activities, including satellites, debris, and future crewed missions. This research paper delves into the multifaceted issues and challenges associated with STM and explores innovative strategies, specifically focusing on integrating artificial intelligence (AI). It examines the pressing problems of space debris proliferation, collision avoidance, spectrum congestion, and the need for international cooperation. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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Why Sheep Matter? A Holistic Perspective on Productive, Social, and Economic Benefits
Abstract: The comparative advantages of raising sheep over goats have significant implications for productive, social, cultural, and economic perspectives in livestock farming systems. Sheep farming offers unique benefits, including superior wool production, higher carcass yields, and greater adaptability to diverse climates and grazing systems. Sheep are more efficient in utilizing low-quality forages, exhibit better reproductive performance with higher lambing percentages, and demonstrate reduced susceptibility to diseases, resulting in lower veterinary costs. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–25 Read article
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Environmental Analysis of Marine Sediment Properties From Diverse Ecological Zones Of Pondicherry, India: A Study Supporting SDG 15 For Coastal Ecosystem Conservation
Abstract: The Research regarding the ecosystem examines the impact of anthropogenic activities on soil conditions and water resources in the Vaigai reservoir catchment area, aligning with SDG 15's targets for sustainable terrestrial ecosystem management. The research investigates how industrialization, urbanization, and modern agricultural practices affect soil properties and water resource quality. Physical parameters (moisture content, specific gravity, plasticity) and chemical properties (pH, electrical conductivity) were analyzed, along with soil nutrient levels …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Correlation Between Agronomic and Stem Borer (Sesamia Calamistis) Resistant Traits In Sorghum (Sorghum Bicolor (L.) Moench)
Abstract: Stem borer (Sesamia calamistis) infestation remains a significant challenge in sorghum (Sorghum Bicolor (L.) Moench) cultivation, leading to substantial yield losses in Nigeria. This study is aimed at investigating the interrelationship between agronomic and resistant traits of stem borer (Sesamia calamistis), and its influence on selection. The study was carried out at the research field of Plant Breeding Unit, Department of Agriculture Biotechnology, National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency. Forty …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Modular and Prefabricated Design: Shaping the Future of Interior Spaces
Abstract: This paper explores the emerging trend of modular and prefabricated design in the interior design industry, highlighting its potential to revolutionize the creation of residential and commercial spaces. The study examines the advantages of these approaches, including cost efficiency, sustainability, and design flexibility, while also addressing the challenges such as design constraints and regulatory hurdles. Through the analysis of contemporary projects and innovative case studies, the research demonstrates how modular …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Identification and Analysis of Prevention Mechanism to Control Crimes Against Women and Children
Abstract: The see the rise of crimes against women and children a social issue which has significant impacts on individuals and community as a whole. This research examines current methods of prevention and outlines other possible methods to lessen this kind of crime. This study performs an in-depth analysis of the existing legal policies, community programs, and technology-based approaches to identify, strengths and weaknesses. Surveys and interviews were conducted with law …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–18 Read article