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Construction Resources Management in Niger Delta's Coastal Environments: Hydro-Geomorphological Challenges to Sustainability
Abstract: A fundamental principle of sustainability in the built environment is the minimization of resource consumption. Resource management constitutes a key theme in the sustainability agenda, which affects the financial performance of construction projects. Builders are thus concerned with the control of materials, labour and plant. However, resource management poses specialized problems for coastal construction sites, due to their inherent hydro-geomorphological characteristics. The Niger Delta Region of Nigeria is an atypical …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 34–39 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Deposition Techniques for Functional Thin Films
Abstract: Thin films have become a critical element in the design and development of advanced functional materials because of their remarkable versatility, high efficiency, and ability to be easily integrated into a wide variety of devices. These films are used in a broad range of industries, from electronics to energy, owing to their ability to improve the performance of components by providing tailored electrical, optical, and mechanical properties. The deposition of …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Proposed Coordinate Based Route Selection Technique for MANET
Abstract: Mobile Ad-hoc Network (MANET) is a combination of portable mobile devices or mobile nodes which are communicating with each other without any help of pre-installed base station, infrastructure, centralized administration or access point. Designing and developing a routing protocol for MANET environment is an important issue. While designing a routing protocol, following must be considered: minimizing packet loss, minimizing time delay and minimizing the number of next hop count. Due …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Machine Learning Techniques Based on Sentiment Analysis for Drug Recommendation System
Abstract: A recommended system can help the user make sense of complex information and make well-considered choices. User-generated material is conveyed in human language in various nuanced ways, making it difficult to provide recommendations based on a study of attitudes. However, there has been a shortage of research devoted to health and medical concerns compared to more mainstream areas like product and media critiques and dining-out recommendations. Sentiment analysis (SA) of …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 83–94 Read article
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Real-Time Composition: Its Applications and Educational Potential
Abstract: In this paper, the notion of Real-Time Composition (RTC) is discussed as a practice that has emerged and being consolidated with the increasing use of computationally controllable real-time generative music algorithms. RTC was developed through the use of interactive music systems and is nowadays more or less ubiquitous. The principle of RTC can be also be employed in a performance involving just humans, and parallels between RTC and musical practices …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 33–40 Read article
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Graphene-Based Polyaniline Nanofiber Composites as Supercapacitor Electrodes
Abstract: Modern world uses electricity in different forms for various purposes, some may store it for a later use or some may use it directly. The growing demand for hybrid electric vehicles and portable systems requiring more power to be delivered in less amount of time is pushing the need for electrochemical capacitors. Compared to batteries, electrochemical capacitors or supercapacitors exhibit faster and higher power transport capability, longer life, very low …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 17, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 47–53 Read article
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Advancements in Battery Storage Technology for Renewable Energy Systems: Improving Reliability and Efficiency of Sustainable Energy
Abstract: Advances in battery storage technology are critical to improved reliability and efficiency of renewable energy systems, underpinning a sustainable energy future. Innovations exist in many different kinds of battery technologies- being developed and tested, and the leading contenders include innovations such as lithium-ion and sodium-ion, and much newer entrants like the solid-state and lithium-sulfur batteries. These developments respond to growing needs for sustainable solutions towards better integration of intermittent renewable …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Transfer Learning Based High-Precision Multi-Class Object Detection for Real-Time UAV Autonomous Landing via YOLOv8l in Unstructured Scenarios
Abstract: A significant challenge for autonomous drone landings in unstructured environments is that of reliably detecting and identifying objects in real-time to ensure safety and accuracy of the landing area. This paper presents a well-founded method for solving this problem using the YOLOv8l object detection framework to detect landing zones, obstacles and people in the relevant vicinity of the landing area. The dataset used for the training of the model contained …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Product Life Cycle Management and Its Influence on Food Product Development
Abstract: This article examines the significance of product life cycle management (PLM) in the food industry, with a particular focus on how it affects the development of new products (NPD). This review addresses the intricacies and difficulties that food companies have in the current cutthroat industry, emphasizing the necessity of an organized approach to NPD to preserve market relevance and competitive advantage. Reviews describe the introduction, growth, maturity, and decline phases …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–31 Read article
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Influence of Nanomaterial on Biofuel Extracted from Lemon Seed Feedstock
Abstract: Biodiesel, which is a type of biofuel, offers a replacement to the traditional diesel fuel currently available on the market, which is derived from petroleum that is both more sustainable for the environment and more attractive from an economic standpoint. A plethora of environmental benefits can be obtained through the utilization of this technology, including a reduction in emissions of greenhouse gases and particulate matter, as well as the possibility …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 200–210 Read article
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The Visual Environment: How Workplace Lighting Impacts Occupant Mood
Abstract: This article explores the evolving focus on workplace lighting, shifting from mere functionality to encompassing effects on occupant health and psychology. It conducts a comprehensive review of literature, including journals, dissertations, theses, and books from the last decade, with references to older sources for a holistic view. The review starts by defining mood and its importance in the workplace. It then examines workplace lighting standards and their impact on health …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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Implementation and Impact of Lean Manufacturing: A Critical Review and Framework for Adoption
Abstract: Lean manufacturing has become a vital approach for organizations seeking to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and strengthen competitiveness in dynamic industrial environments. Although lean principles are well established, industries continue to experience inconsistencies in implementation outcomes due to differences in organizational readiness, employee involvement, and managerial commitment. This study critically reviews existing research on lean manufacturing to examine its practical impact, the factors influencing its success, and the challenges that …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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CFD Analysis of Heat Transfer Enhancement in a Circular Pipe Flow by Swirl Flow
Abstract: Heat transfer enhancement techniques are very important to save more energy by using optimal energy sources. Heat transfer rate depends upon different parameters like Reynolds number, properties of fluid, nature of surface, mass flow rate, velocity, temperature and pressure. Many techniques are used for heat transfer enhancement in which swirl flow devices are effective. For enhancement of heat transfer, smooth pipe with tangentially injected swirl flow is better option than …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 16–44 Read article
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Polymer Composite-Supported Jackfruit Peel Adsorbent for Enhanced Copper (II) Removal from Wastewater: Batch Equilibrium and Isotherm Analysis
Abstract: The increasing concern of disposal of copper-containing effluents into the environment has led to heightened interest in designing cost-effective, eco-friendly and scalable adsorbent systems. Traditional metals and synthetically engineered sorbents prove to be effective; however, these systems are energy intensive. Agricultural residues entrapped in polymer composite systems constitute an economically feasible solution to this environmental challenge. This work reports on the design, characterization and performance evaluation of an economical adsorbent …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 375–390 Read article
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Structural and Hydrogeological Characterization of the Olkaria Dome Geothermal Field, Lake Naivasha Basin
Abstract: The Olkaria Dome Geothermal Field in the Lake Naivasha Basin is one of Kenya's principal geothermal resource areas, where fluid circulation and reservoir performance are strongly controlled by geological structures and hydrogeological conditions. This study integrates geological, structural, hydrogeological, mineralogical, and soil-gas data to characterize reservoir permeability and fluid flow pathways. Correlation of lithological units with drilling circulation-loss zones identifies highly fractured formations that enhance geothermal fluid movement. Mineralogical mapping …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 28–49 Read article
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Analysis of Machine Learning Algorithms for the Detection of Mental Health Problems in Employees
Abstract: Mental health-related issues are more critical issues in the workplace. Mental health has been a major and challenging issue, especially for working professionals. A bad work environment can cause a variety of physical and physiological problems as well as decreased productivity. People are reluctant to ask for help from mental health specialists, according to studies. The fundamental reason for this is the stigma attached to mental illness. Working professionals therefore …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 12–24 Read article
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An Overview of The Impact of Reinforcement on Mechanical and Thermal Characteristics of Aluminum Alloy Composites
Abstract: Aluminum is utilized extensively in the domains of aerospace, electronic technology, electric module packing, automotive body structure, solar and wind energy management, and so on because of its better potential for weight reduction. Strength of aluminum is very less so application is limited where high strength is needed. Aluminum alloy which have greater potential for weight reduction as well as high strength to weight ratio have ability to overcome these …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 240–249 Read article
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Development of an Arduino-based Robotic Arm for Automated Tasks
Abstract: A versatile robotic arm that can perform a variety of tasks in a variety of environments is the goal of this project, which will involve designing the arm's mechanical structure, choosing and integrating appropriate motors, and programming the control system, which will be based on a microcontroller that will receive input from the potentiometer and translate it into movement commands for the arm. In the current scenario, machines and robots …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–33 Read article
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Gradient Boosted Regression Tree Approach to Predicting Toxic Interactions on X and YouTube
Abstract: In the digital age, social media platforms play a vital role in facilitating user engagement, encompassing both positive interactions and avenues for negative, often harmful behaviors. Recognizing and addressing toxic exchanges is paramount to nurturing healthy online communities and preserving users’ well-being. This study introduces a novel method for identifying toxic interactions by utilizing Gradient Boosting Regression Trees (GBRT) algorithm, a machine learning approach renowned for its exceptional accuracy and …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Comparative Study of Dosimetry Methodology and Software Tools for Personalized Radionuclide Therapy
Abstract: Purpose: The aim of this review article is to collate the detailed insight of different dosimetry methodology and non-commercial /commercial dosimetry software tools, along with clinical study explored by specific authors, published in recent peer-review journals. The present work is segmented in three sections: i) Literature review of various dosimetry methodologies to evaluate absorbed dose in personalized radionuclide/ radiopharmaceutical therapy. ii) Technical as well as comparative information related to commercial …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 9–27 Read article