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252 articles for “Quality factor”
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A comprehensive Review on the Impact of Aquatic Pollution on Fish
Abstract: Freshwater is one of the most important natural resources that are used for various activities in our daily lives. Here, 70% of our Nation’s liquid freshwater is unfit for consumption. Effect of heavy metals on hydrophobicity provides general information about the distribution of heavy metals in the atmosphere from different sources around the world, such as atmospheric precipitation, river and lake sediments. Human activities such as chemicals are increasing day …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Harnessing Marine Byproducts and Optimization of Biopolymer Extraction Quality Using Response Surface Methodology and Study of Its Physicochemical Properties
Abstract: Chitosan, a versatile biopolymer derived from chitin, holds immense potential across various industries owing to its antimicrobial, antioxidant, and biocompatible properties. This study aims to optimize the deacetylation process of chitin, sourced from shrimp shells, using Response Surface Methodology (RSM) to produce high-quality chitosan. The Box-Behnken Design (BBD) was employed to evaluate the effects of temperature, time, and alkali concentration on the degree of deacetylation (DD%), a key determinant of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 125–139 Read article
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Interior Design and Well-being: Enhancing Mental Health through Design
Abstract: In contemporary society, where stressors abound and mental health concerns are prevalent, the role of interior design in promoting well-being has garnered increasing attention. This abstract provides an in-depth exploration of how strategic design interventions can positively impact mental health and enhance overall quality of life. Beginning with an examination of the psychological foundations, this abstract elucidates the intricate relationship between design elements and mental states. It discusses how factors …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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Comprehensive Analysis of Advanced Methods, Materials and Technologies for Portable Water Purifier in Domestic and Industrial Applications
Abstract: Safe drinking water is still a major problem in developing countries, especially in areas with water scarcity, pollution or poor infrastructure. Portable water purifiers have come to the fore as solutions that are realistic to narrow this gap providing flexibility and accessibility in household and industrial environments as well. In this study, promising techniques, materials and technologies used in portable water treatment equipment design have been reviewed. We review important …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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Statistical Models for Predicting Genetic Variability and Disease Susceptibility
Abstract: Differences in genetics are key to understanding why some individuals are more prone to certain diseases than others. Recent advancements in genomic research, combined with statistical modeling techniques, have made significant strides in predicting disease risk based on genetic factors. This review explores the application of statistical models for predicting genetic variability and their role in disease susceptibility. We discuss traditional methods like linear regression and genome-wide association studies (GWAS), …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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A Review Natural Ventilation by Using Solar Chimney
Abstract: A solar chimney is an effective and sustainable ventilation technology designed to enhance airflow within residential and commercial buildings by utilizing natural convection. Operating on principles like a traditional fireplace, a solar chimney harnesses solar energy to generate an upward air movement, creating a pressure difference that drives passive ventilation. The system comprises a vertical shaft, usually constructed with heat-absorbing materials, which captures solar radiation and heats the enclosed air. …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Application of Artificial Intelligence in Drug Discovery
Abstract: The application of artificial intelligence (AI) in medicine, especially through machine learning (ML), is revolutionizing new-age drug discovery research. AI is found as an efficient and powerful tool to narrow the gap between disease detection and developing and identifying potential therapeutic agents for a cure. This review provides a summary of the latest developments in AI and its potential application in drug discovery for untreatable diseases. The review also examines …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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Enhancing Surface Roughness in the Taguchi Method for Turning Alloy Steel in Wet and Dry Environments
Abstract: The present investigation focuses on evaluating the performance of turning operations in alloy steel with particular emphasis on the effect of cutting parameters on surface roughness. In the machining of alloy steel, tool life and surface integrity are significantly influenced by parameters such as spindle speed, depth of cut, and feed rate. Among these, feed rate has been observed to exert the most prominent effect on surface roughness. To systematically …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Navigating the Publishing Landscape: Insights and Strategies for Successful Publication
Abstract: In the academic sphere, navigating the complex publishing landscape can be a daunting task for researchers seeking to disseminate their work effectively. Dr. Prakash Palanivelu's presentation offers valuable insights and strategies for overcoming common challenges in publishing research, with a focus on increasing acceptance rates, choosing the right journals, and understanding journal rankings and impact factors. By emphasizing the importance of innovation, adherence to manuscript guidelines, and careful selection of …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Navigating the Publishing Landscape: Insights and Strategies for Successful Publication
Abstract: In the academic sphere, navigating the complex publishing landscape can be a daunting task for researchers seeking to disseminate their work effectively. Dr. Prakash Palanivelu's presentation offers valuable insights and strategies for overcoming common challenges in publishing research, with a focus on increasing acceptance rates, choosing the right journals, and understanding journal rankings and impact factors. By emphasizing the importance of innovation, adherence to manuscript guidelines, and careful selection of …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–10 Read article
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Unani Medicine Uncovered: Core Concepts And Quality Evaluations
Abstract: Unani medicine, a traditional healing system primarily reliant on herbal remedies, finds its roots in the ancient wisdom of Greek philosopher Hippocrates (460–377 BC) and his associates. Its evolution and prominence, however, owe much to the support of Persian and Arab empires before making its way to the Indian subcontinent around the mid-14th century. Unani practitioners believe that each individual possesses a unique temperament shaped by the interplay of four …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Understanding Food Spoilage: Mechanisms, Shelf-Life Determination, and Safety Standards
Abstract: Food spoilage poses significant challenges to the global food industry, impacting both food safety and economic sustainability. The main causes of food quality deterioration are microbial and non-microbial spoiling. Microbial spoilage primarily results from the activity of bacteria, yeasts, and molds, which thrive under favorable environmental conditions. These microorganisms can lead to food poisoning and spoilage through the production of off-flavors, discoloration, slime formation, and the accumulation of harmful toxins. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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Geotechnical Influence Factors in Empirical Design of Highway Pavement: The A123 Ilorin – Lokoja Highway, Nigeria Case Studies
Abstract: Site investigation and application of geological and geotechnical influence factors on the highway were investigated. Method involved field sampling, geotechnical laboratory and x-ray diffraction analysis and use of SRTM extracted slope and drainage parameters; and their integration in a GIS based multi-criteria decision analysis to derive a subgrade suitability map as a design tool. The suitability criteria classified the highway into four (4) design sections. Section one for very low …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 53–70 Read article
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Multi-Objective Optimization of Carbon-Glass Fiber Polymer Drilling Process Based on Fuzzy Grey Entropy Weighing Method
Abstract: In recent years, the machining characteristics of hybrid fiber polymer composites have garnered significant research attention due to their growing industrial applications. This study specifically focuses on the drilling of hybrid carbon-glass fiber reinforced (CGFR) epoxy composites, fabricated using the hand layup technique. The key machining characteristics evaluated in this drilling process include surface roughness and circularity error. The influence of critical drilling process parameters, such as spindle speed, drill …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 100–112 Read article
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Analyzing and Predicting Academic Behavior from Peer Pressure Indicators Using Machine Learning
Abstract: The academic achievement of a student is determined by their capability, but also by the companions with whom they associate. Friends can have a positive impact on students' motivation for school, and at times friends are distractions leading to a lack of attention on their school assignments. This particular study focuses on the number and quality of companions students associate with and to what extent that could be used as …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Analyzing and Predicting Academic Behavior from Peer Pressure Indicators Using Machine Learning
Abstract: The academic achievement of a student is determined by their capability, but also by the companions with whom they associate. Friends can have a positive impact on students' motivation for school, and at times friends are distractions leading to a lack of attention on their school assignments. This particular study focuses on the number and quality of companions students associate with and to what extent that could be used as …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Stress Urinary Incontinence (Salasulul-Baul): A Review of The Unani Concept
Abstract: Greco-Arabic medicine, a rich repository of knowledge on various bodily ailments, offers significant insights into managing and treating numerous health conditions. Among these, urinary incontinence (UI) stands out as a frequently overlooked, underreported, and untreated medical issue that profoundly affects the quality of life for women across all age groups. Salasul baul, a term used in Greco-Arabic medicine, describes this distressing condition characterized by an inability to control urine, significantly …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 30–33 Read article
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Shaping Views: Nursing Students’ Perception Towards the Profession
Abstract: Nurses play a vital role in the healthcare system, providing essential care across diverse populations. As the backbone of health services in the 21st century, the nursing profession demands skilled practitioners who contribute significantly to patient care, health promotion, and disease prevention. However, global shortages of nursing professionals, particularly in countries like India, threaten healthcare quality and accessibility. Understanding nursing students’ perceptions of their profession is crucial, as these views …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Smart E-Health Consultation Portal
Abstract: The Smart E-Health Consultation Portal is an e-healthcare application that allows access to high-quality, efficient, and accessible medical care services via remote consultation of doctors & patients. Patients can communicate with their healthcare provider through video, voice, or chat communication which eliminates geographic and temporal boundaries. Factors that influence a patient's perception of satisfaction consist of clear and timely responses from their healthcare provider, a guarantee of privacy when using …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Investigating the Influence of Process Parameters on Photochemical Machining of Phosphor Bronze Alloy Microchannels
Abstract: Microchannels are widely employed in microfluidic devices, biomedical systems, and compact heat exchangers, where their functional efficiency depends strongly on surface finish, dimensional control, and edge quality. Traditional machining techniques often face limitations in producing such features with the required precision, prompting the use of advanced micromachining methods. In the present work, photochemical machining (PCM) has been applied to fabricate serpentine-shaped microchannels in phosphor bronze. The study systematically investigates the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 837–846 Read article