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Effectiveness of a Dental Exercise Protocol in Improving Forward Head Posture: A Case Series in Young Adults
Abstract: Background: Forward Head Posture (FHP) is a common postural disorder in young adults, often exacerbated by extended screen time and poor ergonomic practices. Neuromuscular interactions between the cervical spine and mandibular system may contribute to FHP. Objective: This case series investigates the effectiveness of a dental exercise protocol in improving FHP and mandibular function in college-aged individuals. Methodology: Five participants (3 males, 2 females; ages 18–24) with CVA ≤53° underwent …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Experimental Analysis of Residual Stress, Micro-Hardness and Corrosion Behavior of HVOF Sprayed Composite Coating
Abstract: The utilisation of non-traditional composite coating materials, enhanced lubrication, and surface geometry optimisation have all contributed to the tribological performance. Piston rings are among the most crucial engine parts since friction causes between 40 and 45 percent of all energy loss. Fuel efficiency, power loss, and exhaust pollutants are all strongly impacted by the piston assembly's tribological performance. The present study's primary goal was to develop composite coating by using …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 77–82 Read article
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Development of a Durable Superhydrophobic EP/PDMS Coating Reinforced with Micro-CaCO₃ and Nano-ZnO for Enhanced Corrosion Protection and Multifunctional Performance on Carbon Steel
Abstract: Balancing exceptional multifunctional performance with mechanical robustness in micro-nano composite films remains a significant challenge for practical applications. In this work, a superhydrophobic coating reinforced with micro-CaCO₃ and nano-ZnO particles was fabricated through a versatile single-step brushing method. The optimized EP/PDMS@micro-CaCO₃/nano-ZnO coating achieved a water contact angle (WCA) of 173.54° ± 2.53° and a sliding angle (SA) of 1.50° ± 1.12°. Owing to its carefully engineered micro-nano hierarchical structure, the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 216–238 Read article
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Modification In Technology of Solar Water Distillation for Improving Performance Through Design of Rotating Cylinder
Abstract: A solar still uses sunlight to turn salty or dirty water into clean drinking water by evaporation and condensation. It is one of the best solutions for drinking water shortages and environmental issues, as well as being affordable and friendly to the ecosystem. The primary issue with using traditional solar power is still how inefficient it is. Prominent goal of experiment is to do alteration in existing solar still. A …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 398–404 Read article
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Asymmetrical Light Propagation in 2D Photonic Crystal Structure
Abstract: In this work, using Plane Wave Expansion (PWE) and two-dimensional Finite Difference Time Domain (2D-FDTD) methods, we design a structure that shows the high asymmetry in propagation of light. Structure is based on two-dimensional Photonic Crystal (2D-PC) consisting of square lattice (39 X 39) of infinitely long circular rods of refractive index 2.9 in the background of refractive index 1. Radius of rods is 0.15a, where a is the lattice …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 7, 2023 · pp. 69–74 Read article
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Lead Ion Removal from Water Using Fava Beans Pod-Derived Phytoadsorbents: A Green Approach
Abstract: The contamination of natural ecosystems—particularly water bodies—with harmful chemical substances poses a serious environmental threat on a global scale. Among these contaminants, toxic heavy metals such as lead, arsenic, cadmium, and mercury are especially concerning due to their non-biodegradable nature and ability to accumulate in living organisms. These metals can enter the human body through the food chain, even at trace levels, leading to various severe health issues, including neurological, …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 53–58 Read article
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Drugs for Alzheimer’s Disease from Salix Alba Discovered Computationally Utilizing Virtual Screening and Docking against 1b41 Protein
Abstract: Objective : The of this research is to evaluate the feasibility of using molecular docking techniques to identify novel acetylcholinesterase, a key enzyme implicated in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease, a neurodegenerative disorder with a gradual but steady progression to death, due to the gradual accumulation of beta-plaques and neurofibrillary tangles, as well as a decline in acetylcholine levels. Due to its function in converting acetylcholine into acyl and choline …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 07–19 Read article
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Implementation of Light Weight Carbon Composite Driveshaft for a Light Commercial Vehicle
Abstract: The automotive drive shaft is a crucial component for power and torque transmission in vehicles, with a tubular shape that spins due to engine power. The current drive shaft is made of heavy-duty mild steel, increasing the vehicle's weight and fuel consumption. To reduce the weight, a composite material called carbon fiber was used. Carbon fiber showed better performance in driveshaft operation, and its properties were evaluated using universal testing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 52–65 Read article
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Machine Learning Based Optimization of Polymer Structure Property Relationships in Composite Material Systems
Abstract: In modern engineering applications, polymer-based composite materials have garnered a lot of attention because of their lightweight nature, high strength-to-weight ratio, and changing physical features. In order to maximize the relationships between polymer structure and properties in composite materials, this study suggests a strategy based on reinforcement learning (RL). The research utilized the Polymer Composite Properties Dataset, which contains 12,700 records associated with polymer matrices, reinforcement fillers, interfacial bonding characteristics, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 242–255 Read article
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Examining Job Satisfaction and its Effect on Employee Productivity of a Textile Industrial Unit
Abstract: Productivity, especially the productivity of human resources, which is one of the necessities of the growth and development of every society and organization; It is not achieved by simply increasing salaries and benefits and amenities. Rather, making people productive depends on creating satisfaction and increasing job satisfaction. The current research is a descriptive-correlation method; The purpose of the research is to investigate the relationship between job satisfaction (Powell-e Specter model) …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–38 Read article
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Assessment of Differential Global Positioning System (DGPS Technology for Generating Accurate Topographic Maps and Controls: A Case Study of Farin-Lamba to Kwali College Area
Abstract: This study investigates the application of Differential Global Positioning System (DGPS) for topographic mapping and control point establishment in Farin-Lamba to Kwali College Area. The second order Survey controls extension are critical indices for ensuring structural and border control mechanisms in environmental development projects. However, creating these controls using traditional ways presents major obstacles. Most modern techniques are improvements on ancient approaches, which raises the possibility of environmental dangers and …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–23 Read article
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A Study on Heavy Metal Contamination in Workers Handling Electronic Waste in North India
Abstract: Background E-waste contains hazardous substances like leads, cadmium, mercury, and arsenic which can be harmful for informal workers and recyclers. In North India, one finds an informal sector of e-waste workers who work in extremely micro-manageable conditions with lack of order policy and protective equipment. This study explores the processes and cavities of heavy metals as well as assessing the knowledge, safety measures, and health symptoms of the reclaimers. Objectives …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Study and Thermal Analysis of a Rectangular Duct with Z-shaped Baffle Using Ansys
Abstract: This project aims to enhance heat transfer in a rectangular duct by utilizing Z-shaped baffles. It involves creating a 3D CAD model using SolidWorks and validating it in ANSYS Fluent 2019 R2. The study focuses on analyzing the effect of baffle arrangement, height, and angle on heat transfer rate. Comparative analysis is conducted between rectangular ducts with a 60° angle and heights of 4 mm, 6 mm, and 8 mm. …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 14–30 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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Polymeric Hybrid Systems Engineered with Multiple-Stage Energy Absorption for Temperature Control
Abstract: Polymer–composite based phase change systems offer an effective strategy for adaptive thermal management; however, most existing systems exhibit single-stage latent heat transitions, limiting their applicability in environments with fluctuating thermal loads. In this study, a thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) polymer matrix was reinforced with two microencapsulated paraffin-based phase change materials (PCM-A and PCM-B) to achieve multi-level latent heat storage behavior. The fabricated TPU/PCM-A10–B20 polymer–composite demonstrated two distinct endothermic transitions at approximately …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 146–155 Read article
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Fraud Detection in Government Procurement Using Machine Learning
Abstract: Fraud represents a significant challenge in the realm of procurement, with estimates indicating that between 12 and 30% of global procurement budgets are lost to fraudulent activities (OECD, 2023). The pervasive nature of procurement fraud, which may encompass a range of deceptive practices such as bid rigging, invoice fraud, and procurement kickbacks, not only undermines the integrity of financial operations but also results in substantial losses for organizations. These losses …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–34 Read article
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A Parametric Approach for Decision Making of Low-carbon Building Envelope Design
Abstract: Buildings are major contributors of total carbon emissions than all other categories globally. to reduce these emissions by some quantity must propose the better design before construction. For that, this study proposed a different combinations of building envelope analyzed. From that the best configuration can be implemented for construction to reduce emissions from building at different stages. Through the use of e-QUEST version 3.65, a total of some wall construction …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 5, 2023 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Performance Based Seismic Evaluation of G+12 RCC Structures in Seismic Zone IV with and without Corner Shear Walls Considering Soil Types I, II, and III
Abstract: Seismic behavior of multi-storey buildings is significantly influenced by structural stiffness and supporting soil conditions. This study investigates the seismic response of a G+12 reinforced concrete building by comparing two structural configurations, namely buildings with shear walls and buildings without shear walls, under three soil conditions: Type I, Type II, and Type III soils. The analysis is carried out using the response spectrum method in accordance with IS 1893 (Part …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Impact of Training Program on Recent Innovations in Oncology Among Nursing Professionals
Abstract: Introduction: In recent years, there have been significant advancements and trends in the field of oncology treatment in India. This study aimed to evaluate impact of training program on knowledge regarding recent innovations in oncology among nursing professionals. After ethical approval, a pre-experimental, one group pretest- post-test design was used to conduct this research at anursing college of Punjab. Methods: The sample was selected using the total enumerative sampling technique. …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Historical Development and Potentiality of LED-fluorimeter
Abstract: Pulsed LED-fluorimetry is a highly sensitive, versatile, and well-documented field technique for the direct determination of uranium in water samples at the μgL-1 levels. Pulsed LED-fluorimetry has been utilized to assess uranium in a variety of matrices, including mineralized rocks, ores, beneficiation products, and other matrices, without the need for any kind of separation method. Using the high sensitivity of pulsed LED-fluorimetry, interferences from related and auxiliary elements are removed …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–21 Read article