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Terminalia arjuna: The Medicinal Tree
Abstract: Over 85% of the medications used in both conventional and alternative medical systems come from plant sources. The stem bark of Terminalia arjuna (T. arjuna) is rich in minerals, flavonoids, and glycosides. T. arjuna bark is unique because flavonoids have been shown to have anti-inflammatory, lipid-lowering, and antioxidant properties, and glycosides are cardiotonic. A variety of topics related to its ethnomedical, phytochemical, pharmacological, and clinical significance to different medical conditions …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Security Vulnerability Assessment Of A Hypothetical Lng Gas Treating Plant Using A Spreadsheet Template
Abstract: The upsurge of terrorism and attacks on chemical plants in several nations, including Nigeria, has necessitated the need for vulnerability studies. This study uses the Security Vulnerability Assessment, Prevention, and Prediction approach to analyze the vulnerabilities of a hypothetical chemical plant using a developed spreadsheet template. With a safety barrier method, an attack model based on security barriers was developed. External, internal, interior, critical, and fail-safe security barriers were proposed …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Chemical Composition and Toxicity Profile of the Essential Oils of Bosqueia angolensis Ficalho and Berlinia grandiflora (Vahl) Hutch & Dalziel
Abstract: The chemical composition of the essential oils obtained from the leaves and stem bark of Bosqueia angolensis (Moraceae) and Berlinia grandiflora (Fabaceae) using hydrodistillation were analysed using Gas Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) techniques. The percentage yields of the essential oils are: B. angolensis leaves (0.53%), B. angolensis stem bark (0.49%), B. grandiflora leaves (0.45%) and B. grandiflora stem bark (0.51%). A total of 10 and four compounds representing 84.3% and 96.1% …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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A Legal Analysis of Contract Negotiations in Professional Sports
Abstract: Contract negotiations are crucial aspect of professional sports, involving complex legal considerations and complex interactions between athletes, agents and team owners. This article provides a comprehensive legal analysis of contract negotiations in professional sports, examining the role of collective bargaining agreements, individual player contracts, and agent-player relationships. Through a critical examination of relevant statutes, case law and collective bargaining agreements, this article identifies key principles and trends shaping contract negotiations …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–45 Read article
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Evaluation of Industry 4.0 Adoption Obstacles Through the Use of SMEs
Abstract: Industry 4.0 offers significant technology advancements, but businesses must overcome several obstacles before implementing it. Although a lot of work has gone into identifying the hurdles that most businesses face, the literature currently in publication has not taken the time to examine how these barriers relate to one another or what that means for practitioners. Within the framework of Portugal's manufacturing sector, we employ the interpretative structural modelling (ISM) technique …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 24–38 Read article
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Improved Automated Car Parking System
Abstract: This research proposed an improved automated car parking system designed to minimize the area or control the influx of cars into a car park using a smart medium. The major problems of the car parking system are lack of authentication and validation system, no accurate detecting measures of the presence of cars and no proper measures for car security against car theft. However, the improved automated car parking system is …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 17–27 Read article
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Designing of GaAs Based Resonant Tunneling Diode and Nano Scale Applications with Considering NEGF
Abstract: Present situation of eletronic area in the world required small devices as well as low power dissipation and ultra high speed application. At this moment the presence of resonant tunneling diode can over come this type of problem and take a big role in nanoscale digital and analog applications.In this researh article is to demonestrated effect of asymmetric barrier with respect to symmetric barrier and digital inverter and THz analog …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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Effect of Tareeq (Sweating) in Waja-ul-Mafasil (WM) of Samane Mufrat (Overweight/Obesity)—A Study
Abstract: Samane Mufrat (obesity) occurs due to decrease in hararate ghareezia (innate heat). It is a chronic and increasingly common disease characterized by excess body fat. It is more prevalent in women because of their barid mizaj (cold temperament). The shaham wa sameen (fats) are barid ratab (cold wet), so they accumulate in barid mizaj individuals. As body mass index (BMI) values increase, joint pain symptoms and severity increase. Joint pain …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 18–21 Read article
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Concept of Qillat-I-Darqiyat (Hypothyroidism) in Unani System of Medicine: A Systemic Review
Abstract: All types of sue-i-mizaj have their specific consequences and effects on every tissue of the human body. The clinical features of Sue-i-Mizaj Baridratab are nearly similar to that Hypothyroidism, which translated as Qillat-i-Darqiyyat in Unani system of medicine. Amongst all the endocrine disorders, Hypothyroidism is the most common and usually affects females. The lifetime risk of thyroid disorder in women is one in eight. In India 42 million people suffer …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Effect of Tareeq (Sweating) to Control the Progress of Samane Mufrat (Overweight/Obesity) – A Study
Abstract: Samane Mufrat (obesity) is a chronic and increasingly common disease characterized by excess body fat. It occurs due to decrease in hararate ghareezia (innate heat). It is more prevalent in women because of their barid mizaj (cold temperament). The shaham wa sameen (fats) are barid ratab (cold wet), so they accumulate in barid mizaj individuals. A loss of 5% to 10% of body weight of obese has been shown to …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 72–76 Read article
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Mucosal Defense Mechanism in Fish: An Overview
Abstract: Mucosal surfaces are important physical barriers whose main function is to protect the systemic environment of the body against microbial invasion. It is the first line of defense to protect the animal and also functioning as an active immune tissue. Four mucosal-associated lymphoid tissues (MALTs), which start the immune responses are skin, gills, gut, and nose, have been reported in fish. Humoral and cellular immunity, their regulation and the factors …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Recent Advances & Prospects of Transferosomes for Transdermal Delivery: Trends in Drug Delivery
Abstract: There have been several non-invasive administrations that have emerged recently to replace conventional needle injections. With its minimal rejection rate, remarkable ease of administration, and remarkable patient comfort and perseverance, the transdermal drug delivery system (TDDS) is the most attractive of them all. The skincare industry, which includes cosmetics, may also find use for TDDS in addition to the pharmaceutical industry. As this strategy mainly entails local drug administration, it …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 01–21 Read article
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A Review on Loading Methodologies of Active Aromatic Substance into Biopolymers
Abstract: Biopolymer-based films are increasingly being studied as sustainable alternatives to conventional packaging materials due to their biodegradability, renewability, and potential for functionalization. There are several natural polymers in the category of biopolymers such as soy protein, zein, cellulose, chitosan, and several other biodegradable synthetic polymers such as polylactic acid and polycaprolactone. However, these often show limitations in barrier properties, mechanical strength, and resistance to microbial contamination. To overcome these drawbacks, …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Advances in Biopolymer Based Nanocomposite Materials for Food Packaging Applications
Abstract: This Article provides an in-depth exploration of the recent innovations in biopolymer-based food packaging, highlighting natural materials like starches and proteins, as well as synthetic biopolymers such as polylactic acid (PLA). With the escalating global concerns about environmental degradation and the detrimental effects of plastic waste, there has been a growing emphasis on finding eco-friendly, biodegradable substitutes to reduce plastic pollution and dependence on fossil fuels. Among the biopolymer alternatives, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 390–404 Read article
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Inter-patient Heartbeat Classification Using Higher Order Statistics and Symbolic Dynamics of ECG Signal
Abstract: Computer assisted heartbeat classification techniques have gained significant importance in the recent years as they aid the cardiologists in identifying abnormal heartbeats in ECG recordings. These techniques are of vital importance especially for the long term ECG recordings where it is not feasible to manually analyze the numerous heartbeats. Electrocardiogram (ECG) is an electrical representation of human heart activities and change of these activities is reflected in the morphology of …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 37–45 Read article
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Design, Development and Performance of Inverted Absorber Type Solar Dryer System for Red Chilli
Abstract: AbstractDrying process has an important role in the preservation of agriculture products. It is defined as a process of moisture removal due to heat and mass transfer. A solar dryer has been designed under the climatic condition of Indore region (Latitude 22.44N and Longitude 75.5 E) of Madhya Pradesh, India. A solar dryer consists of inverted absorber dryer with glass cover and one blower operated by photovoltaic module. The experimental …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 13–16 Read article
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Rainwater Harvesting: A Case Study of Institution, Indore
Abstract: AbstractMillions of people worldwide suffer from lack of water. The importance of water is well known. Many factors compromise the quantity and quality of water supply. To solve this problem, a study was undertaken to evaluate the potential for water-saving by using rainwater harvesting in a college campus, Indore. Rainwater harvesting is a long-standing practice of many countries, still used as a means for dealing with the water problem of …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Detection of Diseases Using Gradient Boosting Method in Environmental Engineering
Abstract: As Indian culture is highly depending on agriculture. 50% of the people are involved in agriculture. It constitutes large amount of part in Indian economy. It is due to this fact that lots of money is spend by government, for utilizing new technologies. It is obvious to have a disease on plants. The proper treatment is given by the consumer to take proper care of plants. People want well developed …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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First experimental results on “clay and bentonite” mixtures for the waterproofing of a landfill in Northwestern Piedmont Region (NW Italy)
Abstract: We report on experimental results conducted on “clay and bentonite” mixtures for the waterproofing of a tank landfill located in Northwestern Piedmont Region (NW Italy).The geotechnical experimental tests on “clay and bentonite” mixtures were conducted in the laboratory first, with the aim of finding the optimum percentage of granular bentonite to be added to the clay and then, they were carried out in situ, in the tank, on the layer …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Effect of lime content of lime-stabilized A-4 Soils in the Unconfined Compressive Resistance
Abstract: This paper is part of a research project carried out between Geotechnical Office of Dr. Barbero & collaborators and Weg Ingeniería, from Italy and Argentina, respectively. Given the multiple applications of soils improvement with lime, in this research we proceed to develop correlations on the bases of results obtained by geotechnical tests, according to international standards, realized in A-4 soils at different contents of lime. The goal is to have …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 20–32 Read article