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1222 articles for “conductivity”
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A High-Efficiency Fuzzy-Logic-Controlled Wireless Charger Enabling the Safe Integration of Electronics in Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer E-Bikes
Abstract: The integration of advanced electronics into structures made from carbon fiber reinforced polymers (CFRP) presents significant challenges, including thermal management constraints, electromagnetic interference (EMI), and the imperative for lightweight components. This study addresses these challenges by designing and validating a fuzzy logic-based wireless charging system specifically engineered for lightweight E-Bikes employing CFRP frames. The system mitigates thermal risks associated with the low thermal conductivity of polymer composites by implementing a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 1159–1172 Read article
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Exploration of Copper Oxide PVA/PEG Paraffin Polymer Composites for Enhanced Thermal Performance of Nano-Enhanced Phase Change Materials and Their Environmental Impact
Abstract: This study investigates the synthesis, characterization, and application of copper oxide (CuO) nanoparticles integrated into polymer-based paraffin wax composites for advanced thermal management applications. CuO nanoparticles were synthesized using a wet chemical approach and characterized through X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), and dynamic light scattering (DLS), confirming their crystalline structure, morphology, and nanoscale size distribution. The synthesized nanoparticles were incorporated into polymer-supported phase change …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 156–173 Read article
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Kisunla (Donanemab): A Novel Breakthrough Illuminating a Path to Better Alzheimer’s Outcomes
Abstract: Background: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative condition marked by cognitive decline, memory loss, and loss of independence. Despite decades of extensive research, disease-modifying treatments have been limited in success. Recent therapeutic advancements have led to the development of monoclonal antibodies targeting amyloid-beta (Aβ) plaques, particularly the pyroglutamate-modified variant, a key pathological hallmark of AD. Objectives: This review aims to explore the therapeutic potential of Donanemab (Kisunla), a novel …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 37–45 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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Evaluation of Irrigation Regime on Onion Yield in Konta Special Woreda, Ethiopia
Abstract: Irrigation scheduling (when and how much to apply) is the primary tool to improve water use efficiency, increase crop yields, increase the availability of water resources, and contribute positive effect for the quality of soil and ground water. Field experiment was conducted for two consecutive years to determine appropriate scheduling of onion production. The experiments were arranged in randomized complete block design (RCBD) with four treatments (T1 = 125% manageable …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Development and Evaluation of a Cost-Effective UV-Protective Cream Containing Para-Aminobenzoic Acid and Aloe Vera for Indian Climatic Conditions.
Abstract: The increasing incidence of ultraviolet (UV) radiation-induced skin disorders has heightened the demand for effective, affordable photoprotective agents, especially in countries with high sun exposure such as India. This study aimed to develop a cost-effective and efficient UV-B protective cream formulation suitable for populations in Indian latitudes. Para-aminobenzoic acid (PABA) was selected as the primary sunscreening agent due to its high UV-B absorption efficiency, low toxicity, and affordability compared with …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–18 Read article
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Flaws and Defects in Crystals
Abstract: Crystalline materials are defined by their long-range atomic order; however, no real crystal is completely free from imperfections. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the various types of crystal defects and imperfections that occur in solid materials and their significant influence on material properties. Point defects, including vacancies, interstitials, and substitutional atoms, are examined alongside line defects such as edge and screw dislocations, as well as planar defects encompassing …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Microstructural Design and Functional Properties of Polycrystalline Materials
Abstract: Polycrystalline materials, composed of an aggregate of crystallites or grains, are foundational to modern engineering applications due to their versatile functional properties. The microstructural design—encompassing grain size, shape, orientation, phase distribution, and grain boundary characteristics—plays a pivotal role in determining mechanical, thermal, electrical, and magnetic behavior. This abstract explores the intricate relationship between microstructure and functionality, emphasizing how tailored processing techniques such as thermomechanical treatments, sintering, and additive manufacturing can …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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Impact of Diabetes on Quality of Life of Patient with Diabetes in West Tripura
Abstract: Throughout the new millennium, diabetes mellitus is on the rise everywhere. According to IDF, the prevalence of diabetes in worldwide was 537 million in 2021; this number is anticipated to climb to 643 million by 2030 if no effective preventative measures are introduced. According to an IDF research, one in three households has diabetic patients, and one in seven adult diabetics worldwide lives in India. India's percentages were 9.3% in …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 17–28 Read article
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A Survey of Usage and Awareness of E-Resources Among University Library Users at B.R.A. Bihar University, Muzaffarpur, Bihar
Abstract: This study investigates the usage and awareness of e-resources among university library users at BRA Bihar University, Muzaffarpur. The primary purpose of the research is to assess how well users are informed about available electronic resources and to evaluate their usage patterns in academic activities. A quantitative survey was conducted among library users to gather data on their awareness of e-resources, their preferences for specific types of resources, and the …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 46–56 Read article
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Assessment of the Post-Harvest Chicken Egg Handling Practices in Gamo and Konso Zones of South Ethiopia
Abstract: The study was conducted starting from September to December 2024 in two districts of South Ethiopia with the objective of assessing the prevailing post-harvest chicken egg handling practices, storage materials, duration of storage, and marketing in the rural household. An aggregate of 120 family units were selected randomly from selected peasant area and interviewed by pre-tested questionnaires. The collected data were analyzed by Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS, 2010) …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 61–69 Read article
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Efficacy of New Fungicides in Controlling Powdery Mildew of Sweet Gourd
Abstract: This experiment was conducted at the Plant Pathology Division, Regional Agricultural Research Station (RARS), Jamalpur, Bangladesh during 2025 of Rabi & Kharif-1 seasons to find out the effectiveness of new fungicides against Powdery mildew disease of sweet gourd. Twenty (20) new fungicides viz. Acrozet 50 WP, Qingdao GBW, Hea 10 FC, Top star 32.5 SC, Nila 80 WP, Soazeb 72 WP, Safezeb 80 WP, Canvas 32.5 SC, Pyzim 50 WP, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 134–142 Read article
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Screening of Mustard Varieties and Lines against Clubroot and Alternaria Leaf Spot Diseases
Abstract: The experiment was conducted to find out the resistant varieties/lines against clubroot and Alternaria leaf spot diseases of mustard at the Plant Pathology Division, RARS Jamalpur, Bangladesh during the Rabi season of 2024-2025 with sixty-two (62) varieties and lines of Mustard collected from Oilseed Research Centre (ORC) and Plant Genetic Resources Centre (PGRC), Joydebpur, Gazipur-1701, Bangladesh. To screen for clubroot and Alternaria leaf spot diseases and to evaluate yield and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 97–106 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Disc Brake Using Eco-Friendly Material
Abstract: Brakes are crucial components for slowing or stopping the vehicle. Almost all vehicles use disc brakes. The working of a disc brake is simple; when the brake pedal is pressed, braking pads are forced mechanically against the rotor or disc on both surfaces. The friction generated between the rotor and brake pads slows down the vehicle. The design and materials of disc brakes play a significant role in their performance. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 532–544 Read article
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Challenges to Women's Adoption of the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine in India: An Updated Review
Abstract: The widespread availability of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines in some countries throughout the last ten years has demonstrated encouraging outcomes in reducing HPV infection and associated conditions including warts and precancerous lesions. We highlight vaccination coverage and efficacy in this study, which includes the most recent data on available HPV vaccinations. Furthermore, the topic of pan-gender immunisation and ongoing clinical trials is covered. Increasing vaccination coverage is now something that …
Published in International Journal of Vaccines · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Industry 4.0 and Smart Manufacturing: A Review
Abstract: This review looks at Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing's idea, enabling technologies, implementation issues, and future prospects. Drawing on recent literature, the paper synthesizes key pillars such as the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), cyber-physical systems (CPS), artificial intelligence, digital twins, and additive manufacturing. It highlights integration requirements across supply chains, cyber security concerns, workforce implications, and standards activities that influence adoption. The literature survey focuses on empirical studies and …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–17 Read article
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Injection Pressure Optimization for Non-edible Biodiesel Blends in CRDI Engines: A Comparative Study
Abstract: The growing demand for clean and sustainable energy has increased interest in biodiesel produced from non-edible oil sources. These fuels are renewable, biodegradable, and do not compete with food resources. However, the effective use of biodiesel blends in modern diesel engines requires proper control of fuel injection parameters, particularly injection pressure. In common rail direct injection (CRDI) engines, injection pressure strongly influences spray formation, air–fuel mixing, combustion behaviour, and exhaust …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 24–34 Read article
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Pulmonary Effects of Cement Exposure in Construction Workers Correlating Lung Function Parameters with Workplace Hygiene
Abstract: Construction workers are routinely exposed to cement dust, a recognized occupational hazard known to adversely affect respiratory health. This study investigates the pulmonary effects of cement exposure in construction workers by evaluating lung function parameters and examining the role of workplace hygiene practices. A cross-sectional analysis was conducted on a sample of construction workers with varying durations of exposure to cement dust. Spirometric assessments, including forced vital capacity (FVC), forced …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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An Intelligent Neural Networks Approach for Monitoring of Soilless Urban Farms
Abstract: Urban agriculture is increasingly recognized as a sustainable approach to addressing food security challenges in rapidly growing and densely populated cities. Conventional soil-based farming often faces limitations such as space scarcity, excessive water consumption, and environmental degradation. To overcome these challenges, soilless farming techniques such as hydroponics and aeroponics have gained significant attention due to their efficient utilization of space, reduced water requirements, and potential for year-round crop production. However, …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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AI-Driven Home Security System
Abstract: The fast-paced growth in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and computer vision technologies has created new opportunities in the realm of home security. This paper outlines a developed model of an AI-powered home security system that encompasses face recognition technology for accessing and conducting surveillance at a home in real time. The real time system is designed with advanced algorithms for facial recognition, allowing it to target authorized individuals and intruders from …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 Read article