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A Quasi-experimental Research Project Designed to Evaluate the Impact of a Structured Educational Program on the Awareness of Cervical Cancer Prevention Among Adolescent Girls Attending Specific Schools in Moga, Punjab
Abstract: A quasi-experimental research study aims to evaluate the efficacy of a structured educational program in enhancing the understanding of cervical cancer prevention among adolescent girls in specific schools located in Moga, Punjab. The knowledge score of adolescent girls in experimental group regarding prevention of cervical cancer was average (20%) and below average (80%), before imparting the structured teaching programme knowledge of adolescent girls were good (70%) and average (30%). The …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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An Investigative Study on Cache-Oblivious Data Structures
Abstract: Cache-oblivious data structures and data management systems have emerged as critical components in modern computing environments, aiming to optimize memory access patterns across different levels of the memory hierarchy without explicit knowledge of cache sizes or configurations. This study presents an overview of cache-oblivious techniques, including adaptive data structures, compression, parallel processing, and security considerations. The workexplores future directions in cache-oblivious systems, such as non-volatile memory support, graph processing, edge …
Published in International Journal of Data Structure Studies · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 33–37 Read article
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Revolutionizing Form and Function: Exploring 4D Printing as a Novel Manufacturing Approach for Complex Generative Structures and Customized Formworks
Abstract: This research delves into the transformative potential of 4D printing manufacturing technology, focusing on its innovative application in fabricating intricate generative and computational structures for adaptable formwork in both individualized and mass-customized scenarios. Spanning the interdisciplinary realms of digital design, digital fabrication, and material science, the study comprehensively explores the integration of these diverse fields. Utilizing generative algorithms and parametric design tools, the research employs simulations to realize complex patterns …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 41–50 Read article
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Numerical simulation and Artificial neural network illustration of phase-change material integrated into lattice structures printed in 3D
Abstract: This work examines the phase change material (P.C.M.) deposited in various lattice formations—such as “S.C., B.C.C., and F.C.C”.—at varied characteristics. The test concentrates on comprehending heat transport properties and thermal activity throughout the “melting and solidification processes”. The heater's maximum temperature, P.C.M. “melting and solidification”, and Nusselt number are among the essential factors examined. According to the findings, the heater's maximum temperature drops as porosity increases. Although the Nusselt values …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 175–183 Read article
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Construction Sequence Analysis of High-Rise Structure with Creep and Shrinkage Effect
Abstract: This study deals with a time-dependent analysis of reinforced concrete G+40 RC frame structures considering the construction sequence with the effect of creep and shrinkage analysis. Because of the non-mechanical deformations induced by the time-dependent deformations of concrete, concrete structures usually present different behaviors when the construction sequences are changed, despite having the same structural configurations. Therefore, the time-dependent effects of concrete such as creep and shrinkage must be taken …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–25 Read article
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Algorithmic Strategies for Complex Data Handling: Optimizing Data Structures for Enhanced Computational Performance
Abstract: We live in an age of big data and processing very large often complicated datasets can be crucial to efficient algorithmic performance. This paper discusses different algorithmic techniques when working with difficult data and how to arrange your information structures correctly for better functionality in large-scale methods. It checks the impact of different algorithms like sorting, searching, and hashing in boosting its processing speed as well as memory use. This …
Published in International Journal of Data Structure Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Assessing the Impact of a Structured Educational Initiative on Awareness of Vaginitis and Its Prevention Among Adolescent Girls in Selected Higher Secondary Schools in Bengaluru
Abstract: Background and Objectives: Vaginal inflammation, referred to as vaginitis, may culminate in discharge, itching, and pain. Usually, the root cause is an infection or an altered in the balance of the microbes in the vagina. In females between the ages of two and six, poor perineal hygiene—such as wiping after bowel movements from back to front or not washing hands afterward—is an important contributory factor. Another typical sign is frequent …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–21 Read article
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Optimizing Vehicle Structures Using Functionally Graded Materials of Aluminum and Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites
Abstract: This article investigates the optimization of vehicle structures through application of functionally graded materials (FGMs), specifically aluminium and carbon fibre reinforced polymer (CFRP) composites. Such materials, known as FGMs, are characterized by spatial variations in composition and structure designed to improve so-called performance attributes. For the purposes of this research, the material properties of aluminium and CFRP composites are taken to be randomly distributed in thickness direction of a FGM …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 478–489 Read article
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IoT and Smart Sensors for Structural Health Monitoring: Trends, Challenges, and Future Directions
Abstract: Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) plays a critical role in ensuring the safety, resilience, and sustainability of civil infrastructure systems. In recent years, the convergence of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies and smart sensor systems has revolutionized the field of SHM. This integration enables continuous, real- time monitoring, facilitates predictive maintenance, and reduces the costs associated with structural inspections. IoT-based SHM frameworks leverage wireless sensor networks, cloud computing platforms, and intelligent …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Structure–Property Relationships in Poly (N isopropylacrylamide) Hydrogels: Toward Thermoresponsive Polymer Composites
Abstract: Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAAm) hydrogels can shift from solid to gel and back again at body temperature. Due to their lack structural integrity, thermal stability, and mechanical strength, they are difficult to use. This study mixed PNIPAAm with biocompatible fillers like chitosan and silicon nanoparticles to create hydrogels with superior structure-property correlations. Free radical polymerization with ammonium persulfate/TEMED initiator and N,N′-methylenebisacrylamide crosslinker produced the composites. Scanning electron microscopy showed a denser, interconnected …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 884–895 Read article
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Multi-Objective Optimization of Polymer-Based Functionally Graded Composites for Lightweight Structures
Abstract: Functionally graded composites (FGCs) improve lightweight structural performance by allowing material properties to change smoothly across a component. Polymer-based FGCs (P-FGCs), in particular, are gaining prominence in aerospace, automotive, and biomedical industries due to their excellent strength-to-weight ratio, tunability, and ease of processing. However, optimizing these materials for lightweight structural applications requires addressing conflicting design objectives, such as maximizing stiffness while minimizing weight or enhancing thermal resistance while maintaining manufacturability. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 961–973 Read article
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Structure Property Correlation of Polymer Dielectrics Using Electrical Response Data
Abstract: Polymer dielectrics are foundational to insulation, capacitors, embedded passives, and flexible electronics, where performance is governed by the frequency-dependent electrical response rather than a single dielectric constant. This study presents a spectroscopy-aware structure–property correlation framework that transforms dielectric response data into physically interpretable spectral fingerprints and learns mappings from polymer descriptors to these fingerprints for prediction and interpretation. Broadband spectra are standardized on a log-frequency grid and parameterized using relaxation-informed …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 315–324 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Plan on Knowledge Regarding Premenstrual Symptoms Among Early Adolescent Girls in Selected Schools of Agra
Abstract: Premenstrual symptoms are commonly experienced by many women and can have a considerable impact on their everyday functioning and overall well-being. These symptoms involve physical, emotional, and behavioral changes that occur during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle, with different levels of severity. The present study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of a structured teaching plan on knowledge regarding premenstrual symptoms among early adolescent girls in selected schools …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 45–65 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Polymer Composite-Based Protective Structures for Mitigating Crash-Induced Mechanical Abuse in Lithium-Ion Batteries
Abstract: The objective of this paper is to determine the effectiveness of using polymer composite protective structures to protect against the mechanical abuses associated with crash impacts that affect lithium ion batteries in terms of their structural integrity and their overall safety. In addition to their use in electric vehicles, lithium ion batteries are also being increasingly used in renewable energy based energy storage systems because they have high energy densities, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Self-Healing Structural Polymer Composites Incorporating Bio-Inspired Nanofillers
Abstract: Self-healing polymer composites become an attractive family of intelligent materials that are capable of autonomously repairing damage, which will enhance their durability, reliability and service life in extreme engineering applications. The materials are based on the principles of nature, using the nanofillers that are derived from biological systems to improve mechanical properties and self-healing capabilities by utilizing hierarchical structures and multifunctional interface interactions. The recent developments on the formulation of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Seismic Retrofitting of Floating Column Building with Fluid Viscous Dampers and Structural Bracings by using Fast Non-linear Time History Analysis
Abstract: In some of the building structures, even in the newly constructed one, floating columns are used to achieve an aesthetic view or to satisfy the space requirement criteria of building areas like reception lobbies, parking spaces, conference rooms in malls etc. With the use of proper design considerations, buildings built with floating columns, which otherwise are not advised by the codes, can withstand vertical loads, i.e., gravity loads and live …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology Read article
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Evaluating the Impact of a Structured Teaching Program on the Knowledge of Mothers with Children Under Five Regarding Upper Respiratory Tract Infections and Home Remedies in a Selected Primary Healthcare Area in Bengaluru
Abstract: Background: Upper Respiratory Tract Infections are contagious infections involving the nose, throat sinuses, pharynx, larynx, tonsils, and adenoids. The typical upper respiratory tract infections are nasopharyngitis (common cold), tonsillitis, sinusitis, laryngitis, and pharyngitis etc., Precautionary measures in early stages can help to prevent complications. Further, home remedies can offer comfort from symptoms and reduce the duration of illness and these home remedies have no side effects, but also boost up …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 14–19 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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Seismic Analysis of Conventional, Hexagrid and Octagrid Steel Structural Systems
Abstract: The seismic resilience of multi-story buildings in earthquake-prone regions is a critical consideration in structural engineering. This dissertation presents a comprehensive analysis of the seismic performance of proposed multi-story buildings with varying heights (G+10, G+15, and G+20) using conventional, hexagrid, and octagrid structural systems. The study utilizes the Response Spectrum Method under seismic zone Ⅴ conditions to assess key parameters including storey drift, storey displacement, base shear, and overturning moment. …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–41 Read article
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Analysis of Methods of Development, Structure and Properties of Engineered Bamboo Materials
Abstract: Engineered bamboo materials have received much attention in recent years due to their sustainable nature and potential as an alternative to traditional building materials. This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the development methods, structural features and properties of engineered bamboo materials. The introduction sets the stage by explaining the importance of such materials in relation to sustainability and environmental protection. The later analysis presents important research works and classifies …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–32 Read article