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Optimizing Grazing Systems for Promoting Early Puberty in Dairy Heifers: An Integrated Nutritional Perspective
Abstract: The onset of puberty in dairy heifers is a critical milestone in ensuring optimal reproductive performance and overall herd productivity. Grazing systems, when strategically managed, may play a significant role in accelerating puberty through their influence on nutritional intake and heifer management practices. This review explores the impact of different grazing systems on the nutritional status of dairy heifers, emphasizing the balance between nutrient supply and demand during critical growth …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Machine Learning-Driven Polymer Composite Smart Skin for Integrated Sensing in Soft Robotic Systems
Abstract: Soft robotics has grown rapidly, but its progress is still constrained by the limitations of current sensing skins. Most polymer-based sensors provide either flexibility or sensitivity, yet they struggle to deliver real-time communication and adaptive intelligence when deployed in complex robotic environments. This disconnect between material performance and system-level responsiveness forms a critical bottleneck for practical deployment. Existing approaches often treat tactile sensing and wireless communication as separate problems. As …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 121–136 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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Advancing Pavement Durability and Sustainability through Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete Technology
Abstract: This research evaluates the application of Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete (GFRC) for improving road pavement durability and sustainability. The primary objective was to ascertain the optimal glass fiber content that enhances pavement performance while maintaining economic feasibility. To achieve this, experimental investigations compared the mechanical properties of GFRC to traditional Portland Cement Concrete (PCC). The experiments focused on key performance metrics such as tensile, compressive, and flexural strengths, with GFRC …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 760–774 Read article
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Unification and DC Conductivity of PDMS/NiNPs Nanocomposite
Abstract: The DC conductivity of nickel nanoparticles–polydimethylsiloxane (NiNPs–PDMS) composite materials has attracted considerable attention due to their promising applications in flexible electronics, sensors, and energy storage devices. The electrical performance of these composites is largely governed by the formation of conductive networks within the insulating polymer matrix. Incorporating nickel nanoparticles into PDMS introduces conductive pathways that significantly enhance DC conductivity once a critical percolation threshold is reached.Several key factors influence the …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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An Empirical Analysis of Cost, Time, and Quality Relationships Using Correlation and Regression Techniques
Abstract: Cost, time, and quality have been recognized as the three key dimensions that determine construction project performance and are commonly represented through the "Project Management Triangle." However, despite their theoretical linkage, there is limited empirical evidence to quantify the nature of their relationships, particularly within developing construction markets. This paper seeks to contribute to addressing this shortfall by investigating the specific influence of cost and schedule variations upon quality outcomes …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 52–60 Read article
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Bone Grafting in Dentistry: From Biological Principles to Contemporary Regenerative Applications
Abstract: Bone grafting plays a pivotal role in contemporary regenerative dentistry by enabling predictable reconstruction of alveolar bone defects resulting from periodontal disease, tooth extraction, trauma, or pathology. Adequate bone volume and quality are essential prerequisites for successful implant placement, periodontal regeneration, and long-term functional and esthetic outcomes. Bone graft materials act as biological or synthetic scaffolds that facilitate new bone formation through the primary mechanisms of osteogenesis, osteoinduction, osteoconduction, and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 6–13 Read article
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Modernizing Pharmacovigilance: Leveraging AI, Automation, and Real-World Data for Drug Safety
Abstract: Pharmacovigilance, or PV, is “the pharmacological science relating to the detection, assessment, understanding, and prevention of adverse effects, mainly long term and short-term adverse effects of medicines.” PV’s specific objectives are to increase patient care and safety when using medications and all medical and paramedical therapies; assist in evaluating the benefits, drawbacks, efficacy, and risks of medications, ensuring their safe, prudent, and more effective use; and promote clinical training, education, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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Development and Mechanical Characterization of Hybrid Natural Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Matrix Composites for Structural Applications
Abstract: The growing demand for sustainable, lightweight, and cost-effective materials in engineering has driven significant interest in natural fiber-reinforced polymer composites (NFRPCs). Among various options, hybrid composites combining two or more natural fibers offer a balanced improvement in mechanical properties while maintaining environmental benefits. This study investigates the fabrication and mechanical performance of jute–hemp fiber-reinforced epoxy composites. Specimens were prepared using the hand lay-up technique followed by compression molding to ensure …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1181–1189 Read article
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Response of Mung Bean (Vigna Radiata (L.) R. Wilczek) Varieties to Bradyrhizobium Inoculation at Gimbo District, Southwestern Ethiopia
Abstract: Globally, mung beans are grown in tropical and subtropical climates as an essential pulse crop. However, lack of appropriate nutrient management combined with the best responsive varieties is a major problem in enhancing productivity of mung bean. Thus, this field experiment was conducted in Gimbo district, Southwest Ethiopia, during the 2024–2025 rain-fed cropping season to evaluate the response of mung bean varieties to Bradyrhizobium inoculation. The treatments comprised factorial combinations …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 28–37 Read article
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A Dual-Model Deep Learning Framework for Early Alzheimer’s Detection Using Clinical Data and Neuroimaging with Architectural Performance Analysis
Abstract: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) poses a significant global health challenge due to its increasing prevalence and the absence of definitive cures. Early diagnosis is crucial for effective intervention and management. This study presents a dual-model deep learning framework for the early detection and classification of AD using both structured clinical data and neuroimaging datasets. Model 1 utilizes a greedy layer-wise autoencoder approach applied to structured data, achieving optimal binary classification accuracy …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Digital Agriculture Schemes in Kerala: Risk Analysis and Multi-Layered Security Framework
Abstract: Kerala’s agricultural sector is undergoing rapid digital transformation, driven by initiatives such as the e-Krishi platform and the growing adoption of Internet of Things (IoT)–enabled precision farming technologies. While these developments promise improved productivity, transparency, and data-driven decision-making, they also introduce significant cybersecurity and data governance challenges that cannot be overlooked. This paper critically examines the emerging security, privacy, and operational risks associated with the digitization of agricultural services in …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Multi-Layered AI-Driven Security in Wireless Ecosystems
Abstract: The proliferation of next-generation wireless technologies, from 5G/6G networks to the pervasive Internet of Things (IoT), has birthed a hyperconnected digital ecosystem of unprecedented scale and dynamism. This interconnectedness, however, introduces a vast and volatile attack surface, rendering conventional, signature-based security paradigms fundamentally obsolete. This paper posits that the only viable defense is an offensive, self-adaptive one, predicated on the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) directly into the wireless security …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Development of Chemi-resistive Polymeric Sensors for Innovations in Smart Buildings Interfacing with AI Systems
Abstract: The Elevator efficiency has become a critical concern in modern buildings, where frequent, unnecessary stops are a major inconvenience for tenants and contribute to significant energy consumption. Traditional elevator systems often halt on every floor, even when not required, leading to inefficiencies that are particularly costly in high-rise buildings. This paper proposes a smart elevator system using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and image processing to address these issues. By intelligently analyzing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1426–1438 Read article
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Harnessing AI in the library of IITs: A Journey Towards Automation to Intelligence
Abstract: This study carries out an in-depth analysis of the impact and execution of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies in one of the noteworthy libraries in the twenty-three (23) Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). It would be pertinent to mention that there is hardly any doubt that one of the most radiating technologies in the field of computing technologies is Artificial Intelligence which in turn is rendering a profound impact on the …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 95–105 Read article
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Clinical Evaluation of Efficacy of a Polyherbal Unani Formulation (Mentioned in Makhzan-Ul-Ilaj) in the Management of Warm-e-Lauzatain-Haad (Acute Tonsillitis)
Abstract: Background: Warm-e-Lauzatain-Haad (Acute Tonsillitis) is an inflammatory condition of the palatine tonsils characterized by throat pain, fever, odynophagia and general discomfort. It is particularly common among adolescents and young adults and contributes substantially to outpatient visits and missed academic or workdays. In Unani medicine Warm-e-Lauzatain is described as a hot inflammatory swelling arising from deranged humors, exposure to irritants or descending catarrhal matter. Classical Unani texts including Makhzan-ul-Ilaj, advocate the …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–22 Read article
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Tailoring The Electrochemical Interface of Graphene–Gd₂O₃ Nanocomposites for Advanced Energy Storage
Abstract: Graphene–Gd₂O₃ nanocomposites were synthesized by incorporating varying concentrations of reduced graphene oxide (rGO) into Gd₂O₃ using a straightforward room-temperature solution method. The composites were analyzed using various distinct characterization techniques, including X-ray diffraction (XRD), Fourier-transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy, Raman spectroscopy, scanning electron microscopy (SEM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS). Electrochemical measurements, particularly cyclic voltammetry (CV), demonstrated that the incorporation of graphene significantly enhanced the electrochemical performance …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 369–388 Read article
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Microbial Population Dynamics during Phytobioremediation of Hydrocarbon- Contaminated Swampy and Clay Soils
Abstract: Soil contamination by petroleum hydrocarbons remains a critical environmental challenge, particularly in wetland and clay-rich ecosystems where natural attenuation processes are often limited. This study investigates the response of total heterotrophic bacteria (THB) during the bioremediation of hydrocarbon-contaminated swampy and clay soils amended with Moringa oleifera biomass and elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum). The objective was to evaluate microbial population dynamics under varying amendment dosages and to identify treatment conditions favorable …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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Review on the Efficacy of Ayurvedic Formulations in Diabetes Management
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is one of the most prevalent metabolic disorders globally, characterized by persistent hyperglycemia resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both. It leads to serious complications affecting the cardiovascular, renal, and nervous systems, imposing a significant health and economic burden. In Ayurveda, diabetes is described as Madhumeha, a subtype of Prameha, primarily caused by the vitiation of Kapha dosha, Meda dhatu (fat metabolism), and Agnimandya (impaired …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Optimizing Parameters for Dry Sliding Wear Control in Stir-Cast AA7050/SiC Composites
Abstract: Using a pin-on-disc tribometer, this study examined the dry sliding wear behavior of AA7050/SiC composites. The production of this metal matrix composite was achieved through the stir-casting process, which involved an initial step of melting the AA7050 alloy, followed by the careful introduction of silicon carbide (SiC) particles, stirring to achieve uniform dispersion, and finally, casting the molten mixture. Wear rate (WR) was determined by three operational parameters: SiC reinforcement …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1624–1635 Read article