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1331 articles for “Planning”
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Nuclear Power as a Clean Energy Future: A Review
Abstract: The global push for decarbonization necessitates a diverse energy portfolio, and nuclear power, once a subject of intense debate, is re-emerging as a potential cornerstone of a clean energy future. With its capacity for baseload power generation and minimal greenhouse gas emissions during operation, nuclear energy offers a compelling substitute for fossil fuels, particularly in a world grappling with climate change. However, challenges remain regarding safety, waste disposal, and economic …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–11 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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Comparative Analysis of Eco Friendly Brick with Red Bricks
Abstract: This research presents a comparative analysis between conventional red bricks and eco-friendly bricks made from mud, rice husk, and dry plant leaves. The aim is to evaluate the potential of using sustainable, low-cost, and locally available agricultural waste materials in brick production as an environmentally conscious alternative to traditional methods. The eco-bricks were manufactured without kiln firing, significantly reducing energy consumption and carbon emissions. A series of laboratory tests—including compressive …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 42–46 Read article
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Molecular Docking Analysis of Berberis aristata Phytocompounds as Potential Growth Factor Receptor Blockers in Cancer Therapy
Abstract: Middle-aged and older women are susceptible to breast cancer (BC), a potentially fatal condition. When breast cancer is diagnosed, the median age is 62. Breast cancer diagnoses in women under 45 are comparatively uncommon, whereas the bulk of breast cancer diagnoses occur in women 62 and older. Growth factor receptors are interesting therapeutic targets because of their critical role in the pathophysiology of cancer. Vascular endothelial growth factor receptors (VEGFR-2) …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Assessment of Noise Pollution Level in Port Harcourt City: a Location Based Comparative Study
Abstract: Noise pollution has emerged as a significant environmental health concern in urban centers, particularly in rapidly developing cities like Port Harcourt, Nigeria. This study presents a comprehensive, location-based comparative assessment of ambient noise levels across selected zones within Port Harcourt metropolis, including residential, commercial, industrial, and traffic-dense areas. Sound level measurements were conducted in the different areas of Port-Harcourt metropolis. High-density and low-density residential neighborhoods, busy roadways, business centers, road …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–17 Read article
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Immunological and Genetic Markers of Rheumatoid Arthritis Among Women in North India: A Case-Control Study
Abstract: Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease systemically afflicting women marked by chronic inflammation around the involved joints leading to joints destruction. It has both endocrinological and immunological associations as well as genetic associations but data pertaining to women of North India is scanty. Objective: This case-control study was done to evaluate the presence and significance of major immunological and genetic markers of RA in North Indian women with …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Innovations in Targeted Drug Discovery for Personalized Medicine
Abstract: Personalized medicine is revolutionizing modern healthcare by custoizing treatment plans to match an individual’s genetic makeup, protein expression, and metabomlic characteristics. Also referred to as precision medicine, this approach seeks to improve therapeutic outcomes, reduce adverse effects, and make efficient use of healthcare resources. The incorporation of various omics technologies—including genomics, proteomics, transcriptomics, metabolomics, and epigenomics—has greatly advanced our ability to understand disease biology and molecular variations specific to each …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 19–41 Read article
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Review article on Quality Control in Clinical Trials
Abstract: Quality control (QC) is a critical component in the conduct of clinical trials, ensuring the accuracy, reliability, and credibility of data collected throughout the study. It encompasses a systematic set of procedures designed to monitor trial conduct and data integrity, thus safeguarding the rights, safety, and well-being of participants. This review explores the principles, implementation, and evolving practices of quality control in clinical trials, highlighting its importance across all phases …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Polyherbal Soap with Antibacterial and Dermatological Benefits: A Polymer Chemistry Approach
Abstract: This study investigates the formulation and evaluation of polyherbal soap composed of extracts from Vitex negundo, Azadirachta indica, and Curcuma longa. These plants possess significant antibacterial, dermatological, and skin-nourishing properties. The soap formulation follows a saponification process using coconut oil and sodium hydroxide as primary reactants, incorporating polymer chemistry principles in soap structuring and stability. Polymers such as polysaccharides and fatty acid chains contribute to the stability, viscosity, and foaming …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 158–164 Read article
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Ecological, Economic, and Medical Roles of Fungi: Insights from Mycology in Addressing Global Challenges"
Abstract: The large and diverse kingdom of fungi is vital to ecosystems, industry, agriculture, and medicine. Due to its ecological and biotechnological value, mycology has grown in importance. Fungi are crucial to natural systems and human life, decomposing organic materials, developing mutualistic interactions with plants, and producing antibiotics and fermented products. Recent advancements in molecular biology and genomics have significantly enhanced our understanding of fungal diversity, physiology, and evolutionary processes. These …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Polymer Chemistry in Sustained-Release Herbal Composites: Designing a Stable Euphorbia tithymaloides Topical System with Phospholipid and Polymer Matrices
Abstract: Polymer chemistry enables the stabilization and sustained release of herbal actives, critical for topical therapeutic applications. This study explores a novel process for preparing a stable, sustained-release topical composition of Euphorbia tithymaloides, leveraging polymer-based systems. Ethanolic extract (50 mg) of the plant, rich in unstable sugar moieties (e.g., D-ribose) and sterols (e.g., stigmasterol), is encapsulated within a phospholipid matrix of phosphatidylcholine (50–100 mg) and cholesterol (50–100 mg). This lipid-polymer complex, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 165–171 Read article
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Climate-Driven Shifts in Vector-Borne Disease Ecology Across South Asia
Abstract: Climate change remains one of the most important phenomena affecting the geographical distribution and movement patterns of vector-borne diseases. In South Asia – characterized by high population density, rich biodiversity, and sharp climatic differences – there is growing evidence of the relationship between increasing temperatures and erratic precipitation, along with the behavior of insect vectors. This research aims to evaluate the effects of climate environmental changes on the distribution and …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Mangalore, Karnataka Fisheries Coast
Abstract: Mangalore, a major port city on India's southwest coast, is known as the Fisheries Coast of Karnataka due to its thriving marine business and historic fishing legacy. Mangalore's history, economy, and culture are tied to the fishing industry, making it a regional hub for fish landing, processing, and export. The city's Arabian Sea shoreline supports a large fisherfolk community and vital infrastructure such the Mangalore Fishing Harbour, ice plants, cold …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Codal Validation and Optimization of Gantry Girders Under Variable Wheelbase and Impact Loads: A Review of Analytical, Numerical, and Codal Approaches
Abstract: Gantry girders serve as critical structural elements in industrial facilities such as steel plants, workshops, and heavy manufacturing units, where electric overhead traveling (EOT) cranes operate. The design of these girders is governed by stringent codal provisions to ensure safety under bending, shear, and deflection. However, discrepancies between codal predictions, analytical formulations, and finite element analysis (FEA) results, particularly under variable wheelbase and dynamic impact loads, have been widely reported. …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Health and Air Quality in High-Density Neighbourhoods of Delhi
Abstract: Delhi, one of the fastest-growing megacities in the world, continues to grapple with critical challenges of urban air pollution and its direct consequences on public health. High-density neighborhoods like Karol Bagh, Lajpat Nagar, Chandni Chowk, and East Delhi face disproportionately higher exposure to degraded air quality due to compact urban forms, overcrowding, mixed land use, and heavy traffic. This paper explores the interrelationship between air quality and health outcomes, emphasizing …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Fungi as Environmental Guardians: Enzymatic Solutions to Pollution
Abstract: Fungi are simple and inexpensive to cultivate, like miniature factories. Their enzymes are more environmentally friendly and safer for all to use compared to the use of dangerous chemicals. This review delves into how scientists are employing these enzymes to clean up polluted soil, purify wastewater, and even convert waste into valuable products such as biofuels.For example, fungi are amazing at cleaning! They create enzymes, which act as little workers …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Assessing Air Quality, Climate Change, and Migration Dynamics in Delhi NCR: A System Dynamics Approach
Abstract: As climate change accelerates and environmental degradation worsens, urban centers like Delhi NCR are under increasing pressure from internal migration. Poor air quality—especially in rural and peri-urban regions—emerges both as a driver of out-migration and a deterrent for in-migration to already burdened cities. This study develops a system dynamics (SD) model that integrates climate variables, air pollution metrics, economic indicators, governance quality, and migration behavior to simulate population flows into …
Published in Recent Trends in Mathematics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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The Role of Soil Quality Parameters in Enhancing Agricultural Productivity
Abstract: Thus one can define soil quality as a set of physical, chemical and biological properties of the surface layer of the Earth’s crust that affects agriculture production. In this study, some of the factors which are related to soil quality include pH, texture, organic matter content, nutrient availability and microbial activity that affect crop germination as well as yield. It looks at the way in which the soil factors influence …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 48–66 Read article
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Selection of Ionic Liquids for the Design of Separation Processes of CO₂ + H₂S Mixed Waste Gases with Different Compositions
Abstract: The waste gas from chemical plants contains H 2 S gas and a large amount of CO 2 gas. These flue gases can be treated in various ways, and in this paper, the mixed flue gas CO 2 +H 2 S was treated by using ionic liquids (IL) as an absorbent. Ionic liquids are considered green solvents with remarkable good properties. In particular, it is known as a very effective …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 44–58 Read article
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Exploring Abies grandis phytocompounds potential by in silico analysis targeting on the 5P9J Protein
Abstract: Blood Cancer, also popular with name ‘Hematologic cancer’ have variety of types: Leukaemia, Lymphoma, Myeloma, uncontrolled multiplication of blood cells mainly affecting to bone marrow and blood cells (White Blood Cells). Lymphoma, originating from lymphatic system resulted in uncontrolled growth and instead of normal apoptosis development of tumor. Myeloma, uncontrolled formation of malignant plasma cells leads disrupting production of healthy blood cells. This situation creates variety of diseases like anaemia, …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 Read article