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Seismic Behavior of RC Elevated Water Tank under the Impact of Liquid Sloshing
Abstract: AbstractIn the present study, a reinforced concrete elevated water tank with a capacity of 500 m3 and h/d ratio=0.7 is considered. The present study investigates the performance of elevated water tank considering the impact of liquid sloshing for partially filled tank i.e. half tank condition. The investigation is carried out by considering different staging arrangement such as cross staging and radial staging. By considering all these parameters, total six models …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Enhanced Sustainable Concrete Mix Design Using LLMs and Advanced Machine Learning Techniques
Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) are emerging as transformative tools in materials science, offering human-like reasoning, zero-shot problem solving, and the ability to integrate fuzzy laboratory knowledge with structured data. This study extends and reinterprets the original systematic benchmark for using LLMs in sustainable concrete design, particularly for Alkali-Activated Concrete (AAC). We introduce an enhanced, multi-model framework combining LLM-based inverse design, Random Forest regression, Gaussian Process Regression (GPR), and a lightweight …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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Engineering Sustainable Interior Materials: Performance Analysis of PLA Composites Reinforced with Banana Stem Fiber and Spent Coffee Grounds
Abstract: This study presents the development and classification of eco-friendly composite panels reinforced with spent coffee grounds (SCG) and banana stem fibers (BSF) for interior applications. Hybrid composites were fabricated using polylactic acid (PLA) as the matrix with a constant filler loading of 30 wt%, varying BSF:SCG ratios (70:30, 60:40, 50:50). Mechanical testing revealed that the 70:30 composite exhibited the highest tensile strength (42 MPa) and flexural strength (58 MPa), whereas …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 94–105 Read article
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Photochemically Assisted LC–MS Method Development and Validation for Stability-Indicating Determination of Glasdegib in Rat Plasma
Abstract: A simple, precise, and cost-effective LC–MS method was successfully developed for the determination of Glasdegib in rat plasma. The method optimization was carried out by systematically varying key chromatographic parameters, including flow rate, injection volume, analyte concentration, and mobile phase composition, to achieve optimal sensitivity and resolution. A C18 Hypersil BDS column (150 mm × 4.6 mm, 3.5 µm particle size) was used for chromatographic separation, offering effective peak shape …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Performance of Polyster Fibre Reinforced Concrete
Abstract: The present work deals with the results of experimental investigations on Recron 3s Polyester fibre reinforced concrete. Effect of these fibres on various strengths of concrete are studied. Firstly 0.1% fiber content is used and after that varied from 0.2 to 1.8% at an interval of 0.2% by weight of cement. Various strengths considered for investigation are compressive strength, flexural strength, split tensile, bond strength and shear strength. Cube of …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 37–46 Read article
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Interpretation of Position Information Based Routing Protocols with Different Transmission Power
Abstract: VANET is a technology that is used to avoid accident and it provides safety on road. VANET is used to achieve the continuous connectivity. It provides essential alert and accessing comfort and entertainment on road. Routing protocol plays big role in vehicular network. It provide a way how to find so many routes to reach destination and if network failure then it goes to alternate path. Hence this paper proposed …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Novel Approach in the Formulation of a Direct Contact Heat Exchanger
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE The paper is concerned with the development of a mathematical approach for a direct contact heat exchanger. An air washer has been considered for the analysis and a one dimensional model using mass and energy balance equation has been developed. The new solution presented for the model shows an excellent agreement with the literature available in the air conditioning. The effect on …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 2-3, 2011 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Preparation and Evaluation of Abaca and Pineapple Leaf Fiber Reinforced Hybrid Thermoplastic Composites
Abstract: Natural, biodegradable, and renewable materials are intended to take the place of synthetic ones in current research. Natural fiber composites are the subject of extensive research due to their special qualities and environmental friendliness. The fact that natural fibers are readily available, manageable, and biodegradable makes them advantageous. Evaluation of the changes in the mechanical properties of polypropylene reinforced with chopped pineapple leaf and abaca fiber is the objective of …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 15–26 Read article
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Study on GP Zones Formation in the Sc Inoculated Ternary Al-Zn-Mg Alloys
Abstract: Mostly, ternary Al-Zn-Mg (7075) alloys are used in automotive and aerospace engineering due to readily age-hardening response and high specific strength-to-density ratio. Scandium (Sc) has great inoculation effect in Al-Zn-Mg alloys. The cast Al-Zn-Mg alloys system undergoes a complex transition sequence in order to gain maximum strength. This sequence consists of solutionizing then immediate quenching in water (T4), natural ageing and artificial ageing (T6); usually, in several temperature steps to …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 53–69 Read article
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Development and validation of a method for simulataneous determination of tenovifir disoproxil fumarate emtriculabine and isonized in bulk and pharmaceutical dosage form using RP-HPLC with relevance to toxicological aspects
Abstract: Hence, proposed analytical methods are simple, novel, economical, rapid, sensitive, reproducible and accurate for the Simultaneous estimation of Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate, Emtricitabine and Isoniazid in Bulk and Phamaceutical dosage form by using RP- HPLC. This Method gives reliable assay results with short analysis time using mobile phase of Acetonitrile : 0.02M Potassium Dihydrogen Orthophosphate: water (pH 5.3) in the ratio of 60: 25: 15 respectively. Retention time was found to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Adsorption Isotherm Study for Activated Carbon Produced from Cassava Peel
Abstract: Adsorption isotherm study of Activated Carbon produced from cassava peel was carried out using phenol solution as the adsorbate. Langmuir and Freundlich isotherm models were employed for the study. Varying ratios of 1:1, 0.75:1, 0.5:1, and 0.25:1 activating agent to cassava peel were used for the formulation of the Activated Carbon. The Freundlich R2 value for the 1:1, 0.75:1, 0.5:1, and 0.25:1 formulations was 0.822, 0.979, 0.971 and 0.974, respectively. …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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Study and Analysis of Solar Cabinet Dryer with used of Solar Selective Material
Abstract: Using solar cabinet dryer is in many agriculture places, cold industrial places where heated regions require. This setup is useful for high work output and much area cover-up. Usually use simple solar cabinet dryer which is no more sensitive for precision workplace because its performance is low. So, use mixed mode solar cabinet dryer which conclude multi tray adjustable, cover by maximum possible area, using heater and fan which responsible …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 52–58 Read article
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A RELIABILITY STUDY ON A SYMMETRIC TWO-SPAN I - STEEL BEAM
Abstract: In this paper, a reliability study is carried out on a symmetric two-span I-Section steel beam using the First Order Reliability approach. The ultimate limit state of bending moment, shear stress and local buckling of web were the design criteria considered in the reliability index estimation. A Matlab code was developed based on the performance functions developed for the various failure modes and a Matlab optimizer, fmincon, was invoked in …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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High-Gain Microstrip Patch Antenna for Satellite and Radar Applications
Abstract: The growing demand for high-speed wireless communication, satellite connectivity, and advanced radar systems has increased the necessity for compact and high-performance antenna designs. This study presents the design and analysis of a high-gain microstrip patch antenna intended for satellite and radar applications operating in the microwave frequency range. The proposed antenna structure is developed using a low-loss dielectric substrate to enhance radiation efficiency, bandwidth, and gain characteristics while maintaining a …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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A Study on Increasing Sensitivity of Microcantilever Biosensor of Different Geometries
Abstract: In this paper, the authors present the activities within their research group on increasing the sensitivity of microcantilever of SU-8/2050. They believe that SU-8 is an interesting polymer for fabrication of cantilevers for biosensing due to its simple processing and low Young’s modulus. They show that the SU-8 cantilever surface can be functionalized directly with receptor molecules for analyte detection, thereby avoiding gold layer. To increase the overall sensitivity of …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Co-toxicity of Pyrethroid Mixtures against Field and Laboratory Reared Populations of Lipaphis erysimi Kalt. (Aphididae: Homoptera)
Abstract: AbstractCo-toxicity of fenpropathrin with deltamethrin 10 EC, esfenvalerate 5.5 EC, λ-cyhalothrin 2.5 EC and β-cyfluthrin was evaluated in field-collected and laboratory-reared populations of Lapaphis erysimi Kalt. Field population was found to be resistant to all these types of pyrethroids and RR (resistance ratio) was 31, 33, 33, 16 and 16 to fenpropathrin, deltamethrin, esfenvalerate, cyhalotiirn and β-cyfluthrin, respectively. Mixture of fenpropathrin with deltamethrin, esfenvalrate, λ-cyhalothirn and β-cyfluthrin in 1:1 ratio. …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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Enhancement of Solubility and Dissolution of Ibuprofen by Solid Dispersion Technique with the Help of Box-Behnken Design
Abstract: This study aims to develop a stable solid dispersion of ibuprofen by solvent evaporation technique with increased solubility, dissolution, and stability. Solid dispersion of ibuprofen with PEG-6000 and poloxamer 407 in different weight ratios was prepared using solvent evaporation technique. The saturation solubility study showed a significant effect of all polymers on the solubility of ibuprofen in batch F6, which showed a maximum solubility of 97.99 g/mL in water. The …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Zeolite-Y Encapsulated Copper (II) and Cobalt (II) Species as Hybrid Nano-catalysts: Structural and Catalytic Aspects
Abstract: Special properties inherent to zeolites in facilitating the construction of novel upramolecular assemblies by encapsulation of guest molecules (metal complexes) into their large cages can be utilized to use these assembled materials as novel catalysts. These modified solids have the advantages of both behaving as the homogeneous and the heterogeneous catalytic system. In the present work, copper (II) and cobalt (II) complexes of 2-amino ethanoic acid (2-AEA) encapsulated in the …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 10, Issue 4, 2023 Read article
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Zeolite-Y Encapsulated Copper (II) and Cobalt (II) Species as Hybrid Nano-catalysts: Structural and Catalytic Aspects
Abstract: Special properties inherent to zeolites in facilitating the construction of novel supramolecular assemblies by encapsulation of guest molecules (metal complexes) into their large cages can be utilized to use these assembled materials as novel catalysts. These modified solids have the advantages of both behaving as the homogeneous and the heterogeneous catalytic system. In the present work, copper (II) and cobalt (II) complexes of 2-amino ethanoic acid (2-AEA) encapsulated in the …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 19–32 Read article
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Bayesian Optimization–Driven Operating Parameter Tuning for Maximizing Methane Yield in Anaerobic Digestion
Abstract: To achieve maximum methane production in an anaerobic digestion (AD) process, a combination of various operational parameters must be tuned nonlinearly in the digestion ecosystem. The conventional trial and error optimization methods are slow, resource consuming, and in most instances, cannot model the intricate parameter interaction in biogas production. The current work introduces a Bayesian Optimization-based model to optimize the set of conditions to maximize the level of methane produced …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article