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Revolutionizing Diabetes Management: Nanostructured Biosensors for Real-time Monitoring
Abstract: Chronic metabolic disease known as diabetes mellitus, which is characterized by dysregulated blood glucose levels, is becoming a major global health concern. The implementation of automated insulin administration systems and continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) has shown promise in the management of diabetes. Nanostructured biosensors, leveraging the unique properties of nanomaterials, offer enhanced sensitivity, selectivity, and biocompatibility, making them ideal candidates for real-time monitoring and personalized treatment. This article delves into …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 49–70 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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Incorporating Material Fatigue Parameter Determine in The Rolling & Sliding Contact Fatigue Analysis of Gears
Abstract: As the material's intricate stresses and strains are always shifting during phases of loading, determining the predicted equipment working under rolling-sliding contact loads and their fatigue lives (wheels, bearings, and gears) is particularly difficult. Another difficulty is not knowing the precise characteristics of the material used to make the components, which is particularly noticeable. when it comes to heat-treated components, where the material characteristics' values can differ greatly among the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Exploring Molecular Spectroscopy: Insights into Chemical Structures and Interaction
Abstract: A key tool for understanding the dynamics, structure, and interactions of molecules is molecular spectroscopy. This abstract outlines the key principles and techniques employed in modern molecular spectroscopy, highlighting its significance in various scientific disciplines. The focus is on the principles of absorption, emission, and scattering of electromagnetic radiation by molecules, leading to valuable insights into molecular properties. The abstract begins by discussing the basic principles of molecular spectroscopy, emphasizing …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Characterization of Synthesized Heterocyclic Oxadiazole Derivatives Using Mass, UV, IR, and NMR Spectroscopy, Among other Spectroscopic Techniques: Review
Abstract: The current study synthesized and assessed 3-heteroarylazo 4-hydroxy coumarin derivatives' initial antibacterial activities in vitro against four distinct pathogenic bacterial strains, including Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Bacillus subtilis, Escherichia coli, and Staphylococcus aureus. Ampicillin, a common medication, was used to compare each compound's antibacterial properties. UV, IR, 1H NMR, mass spectroscopy, and X-ray diffraction examinations were used to analyze the compounds. By using UV–vis spectra, the solute-chromic behavior of these compounds was …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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Minimisation of Fire Outbreaks in Nigeria via Fire Safety Education in Architecture in the Universities
Abstract: Frequent fire outbreak in buildings is a problem in Nigeria which has led to the loss of many human lives and the destruction of substantial properties. To minimize this menace in Nigeria, it therefore became extremely important to carry a research work to recap the architecture curriculum of study with respect to fire safety education in the universities in Nigeria, to provide guidelines for its improvement. Desktop study was considered …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 53–63 Read article
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Impact of Therapeutics on Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
Abstract: Acinetobacter baumannii, a formidable pathogen in healthcare settings, poses a significant threat due to its propensity to cause nosocomial infections. This bacterium exhibits several attributes that enable it to evade the human body's natural defenses. A. baumannii's remarkable adaptability is highlighted by its ease in acquiring antibiotic resistance determinants, rendering it challenging to treat. Its ability to thrive in hospital environments underscores the urgent need for stringent infection control practices …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Equivalence Patterns in Racing: Examining Findings and Fixed-point Theorems in S-multiplicative Metric Space Integration
Abstract: The idea of equivalency patterns in racing is discussed in the abstract, along with research results and fixed-point theorems in relation to S-multiplicative metric space integration. Being a competitive activity, racing provides a rich environment for researching equivalency trends between rival enterprises. This article examines the dynamics of racing scenarios by exploring the mathematical structure of S-multiplicative metric spaces. The goal of this research is to identify fundamental properties and …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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An in-silico toxicity study of the phytocompounds found in Pongamia pinnata leaves using the ProTox-II web server
Abstract: The aim of the current study was to determine the Insilco toxicity of the phytocompound present in the leaves of Pongamia pinnata. The leaves of Pongamia pinnata have long been used in traditional medicine for their therapeutic properties. Nowadays, herbal toxicity is a common problem caused by incorrect dosage. The FDA reviews the safety and effectiveness of herbal products only in response to patient or health care provider complaints—problems with …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Environmental Impact of Ghaf Tree (Prosopis cineraria) on Heavy Metals Concentration in Atmosphere
Abstract: The Ghaf is a hardy tree, drought-resistant, and can grow up to ten meters in height, it tree produces small, yellow flowers which attractive to many habitats, like bees, insects, and birds. The leaves and pods of the Ghaf tree have significant antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties and can be used in new drug development. Ghaf trees can adapt to changing environmental conditions and planting Ghaf trees could be an effective …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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NanoBioAI: Utilizing Python to Investigate Magnetocaloric Effects in Magnetotactic Bacteria and Optimized Conditions for Thermotherapy
Abstract: The study presented in the research work represents a multidisciplinary approach, integrating biology, nanotechnology, and artificial intelligence. It specifically highlights the use of python computational power to investigate magnetocaloric effect (MCE) in magnetotactic bacteria (MTB), a phenomenon yet to be fully understood, characterized by reversible heating and cooling effects induced by magnetic fields. MTB are unique in that they contain embedded magnetic nanoparticles ranging from 10–100 nm in diameters. These …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 122–131 Read article
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A Review on Aerospace Materials and Metallurgy
Abstract: Aerospace metalworking is comparable to the foundation of both space travel and transportation. It involves the scientific design and application of metals and alloys to offer components with the strength required for flight and the ability to survive harsh environments. Although other alloys feature cobalt or iron as the main ingredient, nickel makes up most of alloys used in aeronautical applications. When exceptionally high strength is required in moderate-temperature settings, …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Comparative Evaluation of Fixed-Point Theorems Investigating Differences Among Conditions in Metric Spaces
Abstract: This paper provides a concise overview of metric spaces, their fundamental properties, and the idea of continuity as it pertains to these spaces, drawing parallels to uniform continuity and convergence. Also included is a review of previous research on metric space, its generalization, and practical outcomes from studies that utilized these spaces in various applications. We introduce a fixed point theorem for mixed monotone mappings in partially ordered metric spaces, …
Published in Research & Reviews: Discrete Mathematical Structures · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Fabrication and drilling characterization of Hemp & Grewia-Optiva hybrid composite and comparison with ANN model
Abstract: In recent days the use of natural fibers has increased over synthetic fibers due to various advantages. The alkali treatment for these natural fibers further improves the adhesion between fiber and matrix and greatly enhances the mechanical properties of the composite. The present study involves the fabrication of a hybrid composite using the alkali-treated (5% NaOH concentration) natural fibers – Hemp &Grewia-optiva as reinforcement material and epoxy as a matrix …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 138–146 Read article
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Comparative Buckling Load Analysis of Thin Functionally Graded Material Plates with Variable Distributions: Power Law vs. Sigmoidal vs. Exponential
Abstract: A comprehensive comparative analysis of buckling load behavior in thin Functionally Graded Material (FGM) plates with variable material distributions is presented in this paper. FGMs, characterized by gradient composition, possess unique mechanical properties suitable for diverse engineering applications. The study focuses on three distinct distribution functions: Power Law, Sigmoidal, and Exponential, each exerting different influences on the material gradient. Finite Element Analysis is utilized in exploring the buckling response for …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 98–105 Read article
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Bioinformatics-based Preparation and Characterization of Silver Nanoparticles Synthesized from Pterocarpus marsupium
Abstract: Silver nanoparticles were synthesized using Pterocarpus marsupium bark extract in combination with silver nitrate solution through a green synthesis method. Silver nanoparticles formation was confirmed by the formation of dark brown from solution of silver nitrate, where the reduction of silver ion occurs which leads to the formation of silver nanoparticles. The UV–visible spectra showed a peak at 429 nm, confirming the reduction of silver ions and the subsequent synthesis …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–34 Read article
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Smart Material for Energy Harvesting and Energy Storage in Mechanical Systems
Abstract: The integration of smart materials into mechanical systems for energy harvesting and storage marks a transformative leap in sustainable energy technology. These materials, responsive to environmental cues, offer innovative solutions for capturing energy from mechanical sources. Leveraging properties like piezoelectricity and thermoelectricity, smart materials efficiently convert mechanical energy into electrical energy, enabling devices to generate power from human motion or industrial machinery. Moreover, they enhance energy storage capacity and efficiency …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 41–48 Read article
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An experimental study on flexural behavior of RC beams of Alccofine based engineered concrete infusing steel fibres
Abstract: The innovations in concrete being engineered to the specific requirements have found a new dimension under sustainability. Alccofine is a sustainable construction material derived from GGBS. The primary objective of the study is to explore the potential of Alccofine particles in varying proportions in combination with 0.5% steel fibers to uplift the flexural strength of the engineered concrete. As concrete is known to be a brittle material once hardened, exhibits …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 87–97 Read article
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Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles: Antifungal Efficacy Against Aspergillus niger and Agricultural Benefits
Abstract: Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are gaining significant attention in agriculture due to their potent antifungal properties. This study focuses on evaluating the antifungal effects of green synthesized AgNPs derived from Aloe vera leaf extract against the pathogenic fungus Aspergillus niger. The results indicate that the synthesized nanoparticles exhibited a strong absorption maximum at 550 nm, indicative of surface plasmon resonance. UV-Vis spectroscopy was used to analyze the nanoparticles, and the solution …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Floating In-Situ Gel for Gastric Retention Delivery
Abstract: When taken orally, medications with a limited window of absorption in the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) are typically accessible to the extremities due to the partial release of the active component and the brief residence period at the absorption site. Because they prolong the duration of the drug's presence in the stomach, they are made with high density and have the capacity to swell. Because oral fluids go more quickly through …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–32 Read article