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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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Impact of Tool rotating speeds on the Mechanical characteristics of dissimilar friction stir-welded AZ80A-Mg – AA6061-Al joints
Abstract: In this investigation, separate AA6061-Al and AZ80A-Mg alloy plates were effectively joined through stir welding with friction. We looked closely at the weld joints' characteristics, especially their mechanical aspects. In the experiment, here were multiple tool rotating rates (rpm) of 800, 1000, 1200, 1400, and 1600 used. A cylindrical pin-equipped tool featuring a tapered profile was utilized, inserted into the AA6061 alloy plate is offset by 0.5 mm, while maintaining …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 161–168 Read article
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A Review of Recent Advancements in the Field of Friction Stir Welding of Dissimilar Joints Made of Aluminium and Magnesium
Abstract: Friction stir welding (FSW) stands at the forefront of welding technology, offering a promising avenue for joining dissimilar metals like aluminum and magnesium. These metals, renowned for their exceptional properties such as ductility, thermal conductivity, low density, and impressive weight-to-strength ratios, find wide utility across numerous industrial sectors. However, traditional fusion welding methods often struggle to effectively join aluminum and magnesium due to their disparate physical and chemical characteristics. FSW …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 134–142 Read article
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Section Cutting in Histopathology: An Update
Abstract: Histopathology is the microscopic examination of tissues to diagnose and study diseases, more significantly the diagnosis of cancer. It plays a pivotal role in modern medicine, serving as the gold standard for definitive diagnosis in a wide range of conditions. Through meticulous analysis of tissue morphology (structure) and cellular characteristics, histopathology provides crucial information for disease classification, staging, and guiding patient management. In the world of histopathology, where microscopic details …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Exploring Polymer Substrates for CBSIW Antennas: Paper and Denim for Enhanced Gain and Bandwidth
Abstract: This paper presents a novel approach to antenna design by leveraging the unique properties of paper and Denim materials, both of which are polymers. This research underscores the potential of unconventional polymer materials like paper and jeans in antenna design, offering new avenues for the development of lightweight, flexible, and cost-effective communication devices for diverse wireless applications. The study focuses on the design and analysis of non-conventional substrate-based Circular Backed …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 64–80 Read article
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Historical Anatomy On Issues of Language Decay, Survival and Change
Abstract: This paper examines issues of language decay, survival and change. The fortunes of language can rise and fall and are intimately linked to the fortunes of their speakers. In the modern world, relatively few languages are becoming more widely spoken, and smaller languages are finding it harder and harder to survive. Prospects are not totally dire, though; several smaller languages have been successfully resurrected, and efforts are in motion to …
Published in Emerging Trends in Languages · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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A Better Technique for Controlling Torque to Preload Relationship in the Accurate Assembly of Tiny Threaded Bolt Joints
Abstract: Our industrial, commercial, and even civil worlds are made possible by threaded fasteners or connections, which include all types of bolts. They offer an easy way to connect a limitless number of small parts to form large and practical objects like printing presses, cars, airplanes, and buildings. This paper describes the ways to determine torque to preload relationship in threaded connection and finalizing the optimum torque to be applied. Explains …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 30–38 Read article
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Strategies in the Delivery of Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs
Abstract: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs [NSAIDs]. are widely used for the management of pain, inflammation, and fever. However, their effectiveness is often limited by gastrointestinal side effects such as ulceration and bleeding, as well as systemic complications including renal toxicity and cardiovascular risks. To address these challenges, various strategies have been developed to improve the delivery of NSAIDs, aiming to enhance their therapeutic efficacy while minimizing adverse effects. This abstract provides an …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 44–61 Read article
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Wind and Earthquake Mitigation: The Impact of Dampers on Tall Structures
Abstract: This paper provides an in-depth examination of the effects of both earthquake and wind loading on high-rise buildings situated across various terrain categories and seismic zones. The research underscores the critical importance of accounting for lateral loads in the design of reinforced concrete structures, as this consideration is essential for maintaining structural stability and ensuring the safety of occupants. The study focuses on identifying the critical design loads for multistory …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 75–83 Read article
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Enhancing Peptic Ulcer Therapy: Innovations in Mucoadhesive Drug Delivery
Abstract: Peptic ulcer disease is still a sincere gastrointestinal demand makes medication administration difficult because of the harsh and changing stomach environment. This paper investigates the potential of using mucoadhesive drug delivery devices to improve the accuracy and effectiveness of peptic ulcer therapies. Due to the inherent characteristics of mucoadhesive drug delivery systems, localized and sustained drug release is made possible by their extended contact and adherence to the gastrointestinal tract's …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 62–76 Read article
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Understanding Significance, Challenges and Barriers in Home-Based Medical Care – A Thematic Review of Literature
Abstract: Home-based medical care (HBMC) is emerging as a cornerstone of modern healthcare, offering a pragmatic solution to the evolving needs of patients. This form of care, which delivers personalized and patient-centric services, catering to individual needs within the familiar environment of their homes, is gaining traction for its ability to improve patient outcomes while simultaneously reducing healthcare costs. This thematic review of the literature aims to shed light on the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 66–71 Read article
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Minor Ailments in Pregnancy: A Comprehensive Unani Review
Abstract: Pregnancy-related health issues are critical for both the mother's wellbeing and the developing foetus. The care should ideally start as soon as possible after conception and throughout the entire pregnancy. Being one of the world's oldest scientific medical systems, unani medicine has made a substantial contribution to the field of human reproduction. Even after thousands of years, its tenets remain relevant and can be applied to solve the arising issues …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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A Concentrated Review of Current Developments in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Viral Mumps
Abstract: Viral mumps, caused by the mumps virus, continues to pose public health challenges globally despite the availability of vaccines. Considerable advancements have been achieved in the last few years about the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of viral mumps. This focused review aims to highlight the latest advances in the diagnosis and treatment of viral mumps, with a particular emphasis on innovative strategies and emerging therapies. Key topics covered include the …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Application of Artificial intelligence in Single Point Incremental Forming for Surface Roughness Prediction
Abstract: The sheet metal forming industries always try to find an emerging trend to form sheet-metal in a cost-effective manner. In this regard, a forming technique is trending termed as single point incremental forming (SPIF) in which a simple forming tool having hemispherical end rod is moving and simultaneously deforming the clamped metal sheet according to predetermined toolpath command and forms a complete shape. The achievement of required surface quality is …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 237–246 Read article
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Agro-waste Generation & Management in Punjab (India): Status Update
Abstract: The Government of India is promoting bio-energy. Being a developing country, the focus is mainly on agro-residues. Lately, the policy makers have realized that the formulation of pro-bioenergy policies and industrial development strategies is dependent on precise resource assessment of entire spectrum of waste biomass present in the area, including agro-residues. Accordingly, the need for holistic biomass resource assessment has become indispensible to accelerate the growth of bio-power sector in …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Effect of Vermicompost, Compost and Inorganic Fertilizer on Production of Onion at Southern Ethiopia, Wolaita Zone Humbo District
Abstract: Combined application of fertilizers (organic and inorganic) could able to optimize production and productivity of onion. This experiment was conducted in Humbo district southern Ethiopia during 2019- 2021 under irrigation to evaluate the effect of organic and inorganic fertilizer on bulb yield and general production of onion. Experiment was laid out in randomized complete block design with three replication and consisted of seven treatments: T1: control, T2: NPSB(82.2N, 31.4P, 13.4S, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–39 Read article
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Green synthesis of Ag-Fe2O3-CuO-PANI nanocomposite and its application as an Apple Vinegar sensor
Abstract: Green synthesis of nanoparticles is inexpensive and environmentally safe, herein we report green approach for the synthesis of Ag, Fe2O3, CuO nanoparticles by using Asparagus Racemosus plant to detect carboxylate vapours. Synthesized Ag, Fe2O3, CuO nanoparticles were taken in 1:1:1 ratio and PANI (polyaniline) was added in ratio 5:1 to form Ag-Fe2O3-CuO–PANI nanocomposite. Synthesized Ag-Fe2O3-CuO-PANI were characterized by XRD, FESEM and FTIR whose size was in the range of 16–60 …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 41–53 Read article
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Cyclist Safety Enhancement: A Multi-Modal Hazard Detection System
Abstract: This study presents a multi-modal hazard detection system to enhance cyclist safety in urban environments. Lever- aging a combination of computer vision, object tracking, and predictive modeling, the system offers a comprehensive approach to identifying and mitigating potential risks. Key contributions include improved depth estimation through object size priors, multi-class tracking utilizing KCF and Brisk, and a novel recurrent neural network architecture for predicting bicycle movement. The system’s collision detection …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 35–83 Read article
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LLM-based Chatbot for Course-based Question Answering
Abstract: The “LLM-based Chatbot for Course-Based Question Answering” project addresses the pressing need for tailored and efficient learning tools in education. By using a state-of-the-art Large Language Model (LLM) with a diverse dataset, including textbooks, professor slides, and web scraping data, the chatbot offers accurate and contextually enriched responses to students' course-related queries. Using recent advances in language modeling, this work presents a Longformer-based Language Model (LLM) for constructing a smart …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 30–41 Read article
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Biomass Resource Assessment & Management of Amritsar District of Punjab: A Case Study
Abstract: The biomass resource assessment and management of Amritsar district in Punjab highlights the intricate balance between biomass generation and consumption, with significant implications for various sectors including dairy farming. Through meticulous evaluation of agricultural residue, animal waste, and forestry biomass, the study unveils the potential for bioenergy production within the region. Key findings indicate a substantial surplus of biomass, primarily derived from agricultural activities, alongside seasonal variations in availability. For …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 28–38 Read article