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Comparative Analysis of Energy Storage System’s Hybridization for Electric Vehicles: Evaluating Lithium-Ion Batteries, Supercapacitors, and Fuel Cells on Performance Metrics
Abstract: High-performance energy storage systems (ESS) in electrically powered cars are becoming more and more necessary as transportation options become more environmentally conscious. This research provides a thorough comparison of hybrid energy storage systems (HESS) that link fuel cell technology, supercapacitors, and batteries made of lithium ion. Critical performance metrics are assessed for each technology, including energy density, power density, efficiency, lifecycle durability, thermal performance, cost and sustainability. It summarizes the …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–29 Read article
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Discovery Tools and Services for Libraries: Transforming Access to Knowledge in the Digital Age
Abstract: The digital transformation of libraries has led to the emergence of discovery services as pivotal tools for enhancing resource accessibility, usability, and research efficiency. This article explores the evolution, functionality, and impact of discovery services in academic and public libraries. Unlike traditional online public access catalogues (OPACs), discovery services consolidate diverse information sources—such as books, journals, databases, institutional repositories, and open-access content—into a single, user-friendly interface. By integrating advanced technologies …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 51–56 Read article
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Evaluating the Impact of a Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge About Endometriosis Among First-Year Degree Students in a Chosen College in Wayanad District
Abstract: Introduction: The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the impact of a structured teaching program on the understanding of endometriosis among female students enrolled in the first year of a chosen degree arts and science college in Wayanad district. The specific goals include evaluating the baseline knowledge about endometriosis among first-year degree students in the selected college and determining the effectiveness of the structured teaching program in enhancing …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Role of Polymer and Composite Materials in Enhancing Durability and Comfort of Urban Park Furniture for Senior Citizens
Abstract: Parks in urban areas are crucial in facilitating physical activities, socialization, and or mental health to the elderly citizens. Nonetheless, the traditional materials in outdoor park furniture may suffer in the form of low durability, weathering, ergonomics and maintenance, among other aspects and restrict long term applications of such furniture by the elderly population. The research question examined in the proposed study is: How can polymer-based and composite materials improve …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 297–311 Read article
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Recent Progress in Near-Surface Mounted Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Strengthening Systems: Composite Materials, Adhesive Technologies, and Interfacial Bonding
Abstract: Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites have emerged as one of the most promising classes of advanced engineering materials for structural strengthening and rehabilitation owing to their high specific strength, excellent corrosion resistance, fatigue durability, and design flexibility. Among various strengthening approaches, near-surface mounted (NSM) systems have gained significant attention because they provide enhanced bond performance, improved protection against environmental exposure, and superior utilization of FRP reinforcement compared with conventional externally bonded …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 Read article
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Multimodal Disease Detection Using Deep Learning
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is playing an increasingly pivotal role in modern healthcare, particularly in improving the speed and accuracy of disease detection. With the evolution of Machine Learning (ML), Deep Learning (DL), and high-performance computing, AI-based solutions are now capable of processing extensive medical datasets, ranging from patient records to diagnostic images, with remarkable efficiency. These systems offer immense potential for early intervention, improved clinical decision-making, and alleviating pressure on …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 129–139 Read article
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Effect of Aging on the Performance of Polymer Composite: A Review
Abstract: The exceptional robustness, corrosion resistance, and lightweight design, polymer composites (PCs) are crucial to modern engineering escalating the utilization of polymer composite in structural applications including aerospace engineering, automobile engineering, etc. With a greater number of positive aspects, the polymer composite also deteriorate by different environment conditions with their exposing duration considered as aging of polymer composites. However, a variety of elements influencing the ageing process determine their long-term performance. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 752–768 Read article
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Reading Habits Among the Students of ABK High School Boys and Girls, AMU: A Comparative Study
Abstract: This study explores the reading habits of students from ABK Union High School, affiliated with Aligarh Muslim University, focusing on both boys' and girls' sections. The primary aim is to understand the preferences, attitudes, and challenges students face regarding reading. Specifically, this research examines the factors that influence their reading habits, such as the availability of reading material, time management, and the role of technology. Data were collected using a …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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To Propose an Effective Process for Refurbishment Projects: through BIM
Abstract: Building refurbishments include enhancing, upgrading, renovating, retrofitting, and repairing existing structures. The construction sector considers it to be an important component. Building refurbishment projects are known for their high degree of complexity and uncertainty, which frequently incorporates elements like design changes and inadequate or unavailable information that may lead to various issues. Issues related to different stages of refurbishment projects were identified through literature and case studies. According to the …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning Read article
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Thermal Effects in High-Power Laser Systems: Modeling and Mitigation
Abstract: High-power laser systems are increasingly employed in industrial manufacturing, defense, medical procedures, and scientific research due to their ability to deliver high energy density with excellent spatial coherence. However, the performance and reliability of these systems are significantly influenced by thermal effects arising from optical absorption, non-radiative recombination, and inefficient heat dissipation within laser gain media and optical components. These thermal phenomena lead to adverse effects such as thermal lensing, …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Microneedles: A Modern Breakthrough in Drug Delivery Systems
Abstract: Microneedles (MNs) represent a revolutionary and transformative advancement in the realm of transdermal drug delivery systems, which are designed to facilitate the administration of therapeutic agents through the skin. These exceptionally small, micron-scale needles penetrate the stratum corneum, thereby enabling the direct delivery of pharmacological agents into the underlying dermis or the upper epidermis, consequently enhancing bioavailability while simultaneously circumventing the detrimental effects of first-pass metabolism and the degradation that …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Automation and new mechanical technologies changing the next industrial age
Abstract: The fast growth of automation and new mechanical technologies is changing the way industries work, making manufacturing and production systems more efficient, accurate, and flexible than ever before. This article looks at how sophisticated mechanical design, robotics, and intelligent automation technologies can work together and how they can improve productivity, lower costs, and make operations more sustainable. To show how mechanical engineers are influencing the next industrial era, we look …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Library Science Education in India: Evolution, Emerging Trends, and Challenges
Abstract: Library and Information Science (LIS) education in India has undergone significant transformation over the past century, evolving from traditional library training to a dynamic academic discipline shaped by technological advancements and changing information needs. This study examines the origin, development, and current status of LIS education in India, with particular emphasis on its evolution in the contemporary digital environment. The research adopts a qualitative and exploratory approach and is based …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 75–87 Read article
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Inverse Model for Predicting Thermal Abnormality of the Transient Process Triggered by Defective Electronics Element
Abstract: The paper presents a model for predicting thermal abnormalities in Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) by approximating the thermal process of electric elements with heating from point sources. Circuit board heat sources are defined as point and non-point. The point heat source is a small electronic heating element that can be approximated as having originated from one point on the circuit board. A non-point source is one with heat distributed over …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 24–31 Read article
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Experimental Analysis of Glass Fiber Composite on Low Velocity Impacts
Abstract: This research specifically deals with determining the retained tensile strength after loading Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) composites following low-velocity impact. The purpose is to determine the degree to which these impacts affect the structural performance and mechanical integrity of GFRP materials. Experimental tests were conducted on glass fiber composite specimens in order to observe variation in tensile strength upon impact. The results indicated significant tensile strength reduction in impact …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 789–796 Read article
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Comparative analysis of carbon fibre and E-glass fibre characteristics
Abstract: In the contemporary automotive industry, the imperative focus on energy efficiency has driven the central role of lightweight, addressing challenges such as emissions reduction and fuel efficiency. Extensive research is underway to develop lightweight materials enhance recyclability, integration feasibility, and overall fuel efficiency These experiments were conducted in agreement with ASTM D638, ASTM D790-03, and ASTM D790 standards to ensure adherence to industry standards and facilitate meaningful comparisons. For the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 253–267 Read article
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Optimizing Glass to Metal Composite Seal Performance: An integrated Approach with Artificial Neural Network, Multiple Regression, and Taguchi
Abstract: Composite materials, particularly glass to metal composites, are critical components in solar receiver tubes, where vacuum leakage can significantly compromise the efficiency of solar plants. This research addresses the technical barriers associated with the development of durable and high-quality glass to metal composite seals. We investigate the principles that can enhance the physical and chemical properties of these composite seals, focusing on the incorporation of TiO2 and MgO nanoparticles into …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 418–435 Read article
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Robotics & Automation: Will it be the Game Changer in the Indian Healthcare Industry?
Abstract: Healthcare can be defined as improvement of health of the population by preventing and curing disease (includes both physical and mental impairments) by proper diagnosis and treatment. Robotics is the study of two interdisciplinary subjects, one of which is engineering and the other is computer science. Robotics includes various processes such as construction, design, logical arrangement and use of robots for ensuring accuracy of the services to be provided. Robotics …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–45 Read article
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Influence of Inter and Intra-Row Spacing on Hot Pepper (Capsicum Annum L.) Growth,Yield and Yield Component of Under Rain Fed at Guraferda and Gimbo, Southwest Ethiopia
Abstract: Inappropriate plant population density and other limitation factors are among the key reasons for the low hot pepper yield in Ethiopia, including South West Ethiopia. To increase the productivity of hot pepper use of appropriate population spacing is vital. Hence, a field experiment was conducted at Guraferda and Gimbo during the main rainy season to evaluate the response of hot pepper for growth and yield and yield components. A factorial …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 4–9 Read article
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Evolution of Kitchen Robots: A Review
Abstract: Robots are the machines designed and developed by humans which are more capable and efficient in doing such works and tasks which humans are unable to do or do with less efficiency. These machines are able to perform the tasks which are hard or impossible for humans. There are many robots which resemble like human, animal or even insects and are employed in different sectors. For example, dogs in bomb …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–47 Read article